Bed bugs bite family — comment on this story
//When a rash broke out all over Ericka Henshaw’s body, she was told it was a side-effect of being pregnant.
The Sudbury resident spent a week away from home, visiting family in the Sault, and the rash cleared up. When she came back to her Louis Street apartment, so did the rash.
Henshaw figured out the red […]
Vancouver’s Bedbug Plague
//At least once a week in Vancouver, bug exterminator Mark Amery enters a private home, lifts a mattress and watches the box spring move with blood-sucking vermin.
It’s an optical illusion caused by up to a thousand twitching bedbugs, each no larger than a lentil, which are infesting more houses, rental apartments and hotel rooms in […]
Forum addresses rise in bed bug infestation
//Concern about the recent city-wide rise in bed bug infestations has led to the creation of a bed bug forum, coming to Etobicoke this Wednesday, April 2 at LAMP CHC.”You have a couple of generations who are not used to living with bed bugs,” Reg Ayre, manager with the Healthy Environment Program at Toronto Public […]
Scurrying to confront city’s bedbugs
//Mar 12, 2008 04:30 AM
Reg Ayre tapped his computer keyboard and up popped a photo of a polka dot pillow on a lonesome bed; not polka dots. “Those specks are blood,” said Reg. “The blood is from bedbug bites. You can see the pillow has not been washed.”
He tapped the keyboard again and up popped […]
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