Bedbugs of Manhattan
ACSH's Dr. Josh Bloom quoted in The Wall Street Journal, September 4, 2014. Continue reading → The post Bedbugs of Manhattan appeared first on American Council on Science and Health (ACSH).
View ArticleHealth News Update: September 8, 2014
The latest ACSH health headlines: The HPV vaccines works! And the U.S. has some catching up to do. What’s bugging New Yorkers? Bed bugs of course, and ACSH’s Dr. Josh Bloom’s take on the matter appears...
View ArticleACSH friend R. Kozlovich’s ode to banned, lifesaving DDT
Can DDT fight the bedbug problem? Maybe. But the banned insecticide could do a lot more than that — IF science held sway rather than mythology and superstition. Continue reading → The post ACSH friend...
View ArticleBad bugs in NYC subways? Worry more about bad people (and bed bugs).
Attention has recently focused on a study of the genetic fingerprint, or DNA, of microorganisms found on and in NYC subways. Some genetic evidence of bacteria linked to bubonic plague and anthrax was...
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