Bed Bugs: - Dr. Curt Colwell, IDPH - ASPCRO
Bed Bugs: - Dr. Curt Colwell, IDPH - ASPCRO
Bed Bugs: - Dr. Curt Colwell, IDPH - ASPCRO
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The “Fog of War” on <strong>Bed</strong> <strong>Bugs</strong><br />
<strong>IDPH</strong> Inspector finds oily residue. <strong>Bed</strong>room is<br />
950 cu.ft., Viper label: 1 can treats 6000 cu.ft.<br />
Service ticket shows 3 cans of Viper used, along with<br />
“2 ½ gals. of bed bug spray” later determined to<br />
be “Hot Shot <strong>Bed</strong>bug and Flea Home Insect Killer”<br />
(Permethrin); PMP says he meant “quarts” not<br />
“gallons.”<br />
<strong>IDPH</strong> pursuing a fine and license revocation for<br />
pesticide misuse and not reporting an incident<br />
of potential harm to human.
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