City Cracking Down on Bed Bug Epidemic

There’s a growing bed bug epidemic in New York City. Complaints to the city hotline, 3-1-1, jumped 34% last year, as over 9000 people called asking for guidance in their battle against the insects. In response, the New York City Council is creating a Bud Bug Advisory Board that’ll develop a comprehensive strategy to rid the city of the pests.

http://blogs.wnyc.org/news/2009/03/11/city-cracking-down-on-bed-bug-epidemic/