Hundreds of Wilmington low-income residents can’t escape bedbugs in Luther Towers I and II, Terry Apartments and Ingleside Retirement Apartments. Source: delawareonline
Bed bugs found in Chicago charter school’s cafeteria (via WGN-TV)
CHICAGO-Some parents are unhappy after bed bugs were found in the cafeteria of a Chicago charter school. Source: WGN-TV
Bedbugs reportedly found at Barton Chapel Elementary (via Staff)
An exterminator has been brought in to treat five classrooms in the school out of an abundance of caution. Source: Staff
She found a roach in her food. The Kennewick buffet then failed its inspection (via tri-cityherald)
The Benton-Franklin Health District inspected Wok King International Buffet in Kennewick after a diner reported finding a cockroach in her noodles Sunday. Source: tri-cityherald
Half Of NYC School Kitchens, Canteens Have Pests Like Rats, Flies, Roaches (via International Business Times)
According to a report, New York City health officials found an average of two violations per school cafeteria visit. Although some schools didn’t receive any violations, others received more which resulted in an increment in the average. Source: International Business Times
West Nile Virus May Pose Zika-Like Threat to Fetus (via Consumer HealthDay)
Zika may not be the only virus that can harm a fetus, a new study in mice suggests. Source: Consumer HealthDay
Rare albino raccoon spotted in Cleveland County barn (via WBTV Web Staff)
While albinism does occur in many different animals, it’s certainly rare. What’s even rarer is for an albino raccoon – which are nocturnal animals – making it to adulthood. Source: WBTV Web Staff
Woodside Papa John’s Closed After Mice Found In Health Inspection (via Astoria-Long Island City, NY Patch)
The Health Department slapped the pizza chain on 30th Avenue with 41 violation points after a recent inspection unveiled mice in the eatery. Source: Astoria-Long Island City, NY Patch
Popular eatery shut down over concerns about rodent poop, standing water (via Santa Rosas Press Gazette)
MILTON — Pork and Spoon, an American-style family restaurant at 3974 Avalon Blvd., Milton, was temporarily shut down after health inspectors found dozens of rodent droppings, improperly stored food and a myriad of other health concerns. Source: Santa Rosas Press Gazette
Bedbug scare in Pueblo high school leads to health inspection (via Jessica Barreto)
Students at a science class at Dolores Huerta Preparatory High School took up a live experiment when a bed bug decided to pay a visit. Source: Jessica Barreto
