New Law Against Bed Bugs Pushed in New Hampshire

The prevalence of bed bugs has reached New Hampshire. And so to fight them, the city’s landlords and tenants teamed up for a new law. As their joining of forces indicates, the new bill specifically aims to eliminate the tiny vampire-like critters in rental housing. It set the responsibilities of both of them in dealing…

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Mold Gives Ridgeway Rescue Squad a $250,000 Worth of Problem

Mold, if not detected and removed early, could cost anyone a huge expense. Take, for example, the mold case in Ridgeway Rescue Squad building in Virginia. It is expected to cost the organization some whooping $250,000. The fungus was discovered in the building back in March during a kitchen renovation. Water drainage issues were determined…

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Bed Bugs Caused Fire

A duplex at 800 block of East Center Street in Marion, Ohio sustained quite a damage from a fire on Saturday. And it was all because of bed bugs – the tiny vampire-like critters. Shortly after 3 am on December 28, smoke was seen at the said two-story building owned by Dave Cook. A report…

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Mold in Hamilton Leaves Family Sickened

Mold has left a family in Hamilton with a lot of troubles. Besides the various health risks it brought to the members, it also forced all of them to leave their residence. The Hurleys were that family. They moved to a home in Peter Rafferty Drive in Hamilton in May but had to move out…

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Bed Bugs Found in Another Ohio Firehouse

Bed bugs are becoming a real pain to firehouses. Recently, they were found in the bunks of yet another fire station in Ohio – that of Whitehall. The presence of those pesky insects was discovered last Friday after firefighters showed up for a roll call with bed bug bites all over. Promptly acting to it,…

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Increase of Bed Bugs Highest in Arkansas

Ever since their return, bed bugs had been rising. However, this year, Arkansas was determined as the state with the highest increase of them. Based on the report of a pest-control company, an almost 50 percent increase of bed bug calls was recorded since the past year in Arkansas. Most of them, it was said,…

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Mold Cancels Harrisburg District Classes

All because of a broken pipe that led to a mold concern, classes at Harrisburg school district in Oregon was canceled. The broken pipe flooded the cafeteria of Harrisburg Elementary School. That caused a mold issue at the soaked area, which prevented the offering of food service to the students. And so, as a result,…

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Bed Bugs Landed Man in Hospital

Bed bugs do not transfer diseases. Nevertheless, they sent a man from Virginia to a hospital over the weekend. Robert Malcolm is a Hampton resident who has been staying in one of the city’s motel. But instead of a good night rest, he got bed bug bites from the place. The problem over the critters…

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Mold in Ukiah Library Closed Down Its Children’s Room

A mold growth was recently discovered in Ukiah Library. And because of it, the management was forced to shut down its section for the children. The fungus was actually found in the windows of the whole library. However, the worst of its presence was discovered in the children’s room, where it was seen growing even…

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Mold Allergies Get Worse – No Thanks to Climate Change

As you might already know, mold causes health problems. However, the most common that it brings are allergies. And as a doctoral candidate in environmental sciences at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel said during the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union, it was getting worse. The reason is climate change. That doctoral…

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