Category Archives: Bed Bugs Colorado

Bedbug infestation plaguing apartment residentLas Vegas SunBy J. Patrick Coolican (contact) Lawrence Cabrera has been complaining for months to the management of the Siegel Suites Twain II location about bedbugs. Finally, last week he called the Southern Nevada Health District, … Continue reading →

Council's semester awardsColorado Springs IndependentFor example, at a recent meeting, Council spent 15 minutes on … bedbugs! Council took a serious view of the bedbugs and their reluctant host, the owner of an infested four-plex who didn't approve of city … Continue reading →

Roanoke Times Botetourt County couple called to serviceRoanoke TimesShe's had bedbugs crawling on her during bug-prevention training, carsick people throwing up in her van because they're not used to riding in cars. She's plastered gel bandages onto radiation-burned flesh and … Continue reading →

Events in ConnecticutNew York TimesNEW HAVEN Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University “Invasion of the Bloodsuckers: Bedbugs and Beyond,” exhibition featuring live specimens, films and models. Through Jan. 8. $5 to $9. Mondays through Saturdays, 10 am to 5 … Continue reading →

What on earth is bugging you?Fairplay FlumeObviously it's not my place to ask, Lord, but I just have to wonder about things like mosquitoes, deer flies, no-see-ums, sand fleas, dust mites and bed bugs. Really, now — what were Ya … Continue reading →

ThirdAge Heartworm drug kills malaria-carrying mosquitoes, CSU researchers findDenver PostThey spent their afternoons sorting the bugs, identifying their species and preparing some for shipment back to Colorado, where researchers would do more analysis. They found that ivermectin paralyzes older, malaria-carrying … Continue reading →

Fort Worth Star Telegram North Richland Hills mom lands on 'New York Times' bestseller listFort Worth Star TelegramA voracious reader, Williams got the writing bug the entrepreneurial way. "I finished one, and I said, 'I can do better than that,'" … Continue reading →

Bangor Daily News Floating row covers foil herbivores in the vegetable gardenBangor Daily NewsFloating row covers are a chemical-free way of denying plant-eating insects (herbivores), such as the Colorado potato beetle, access to your vegetable crops. They also keep out … Continue reading →

New West Wyoming Insect Expert Turns AuthorNew WestLockwood's next book, slated to be completed next year, is about “entomophobia,” or the fear of bugs. It will cover everything from bed bugs to psychological disorders when people believe insects are creeping … Continue reading →

The State Rain forest living puts man up in the airThe StateYou wish you were Thomas Dodson, even with the bugs and the snakes and the constant dampness and the uncertainty in his life. Unless you're related to Dodson or … Continue reading →

Boulder's Phantom Sculptor gets yanked from center stageDaily Camera( MARK LEFFINGWELL) sneaked a giant bug sculpture onto her lawn in 1987, but she caught him when he tried to retrieve the piece of art two weeks later. It's believed he … Continue reading →

ABC News Woman With Bed Bugs Bites Denied Medical TreatmentABC NewsChristine Lewis of Aurora, Colo., said she was treated "like an AIDS patient" when doctors saw her bed bug bites. (ABC News) Christine Lewis said she was just being honest … Continue reading →

Colorado Springs Independent They want to suck your bloodColorado Springs IndependentMacaroni works across Colorado and the Western region with his handler, Walter Penny, who founded Denver's Bed Bug K9, LLC in 2008, after working in pest control. Macaroni was purchased … Continue reading →

Woman Turned Away From Hospital Because Of Bed BugsKMGH Denver“Would your health centers refuse treatment to someone who was coming from a home infested with bed bugs?” we asked. “No,” said Peggy SaBelle, RN. SaBelle is the Regional Infection Prevention … Continue reading →

No bed bugs only bat bugs for this schoolGreeley TribuneAccording to a report done by the Colorado State University Extension Office, bat bugs and bed bugs come from the same family of bloodsuckers. There are three other bugs that are … Continue reading →

Bedbugs carrying superbug MRSA foundBaltimore Sun (blog)They are the blood-sucking bugs infesting Colorado. As if the subject wasn't enough to make your skin crawl, now a new study finds bedbugs carrying deadly superbug germs. “It causes skin ulcers and it's … Continue reading →