Guest guest Posted August 9, 2006 Report Share Posted August 9, 2006 Hawaii Sees Increase In Bedbug Infestation POSTED: 2:42 pm HST August 8, 2006 UPDATED: 4:21 pm HST August 8, 2006 HONOLULU -- Bedbug infestations are jumping in the U.S. and Hawaii. The National Pest Management Association said reports of bedbug infestations have climbed by more than 60 percent over the past four years. Bedbugs were nearly eradicated in the 40s and 50s, but now insect experts say they're back. Bill Kanour is the chief entomologist with the Health Department's Vector Control. He said that over the past five years, bedbugs in Hawaii have taken a bite on residents. In this past fiscal year, the state registered 29 complaints from itchy residents http://www.thehawaiichannel.com/news/9650625/detail.html?subid=22100441 & qs=1;bp=t Dasha: Ve/Ju/Ra/Me/Ju  satva Jorge Angelino Rua da Sociedade Filarmónica Perpétua Azeitonense, 29 2925-598 Azeitão Portugal jorge.angelino tel: mobile: 210813674 963916784 Add me to your address book... Want a signature like this? -- Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.10.8/413 - Release 08.08.2006 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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