Health Canada - Information on Bedbugs
Published 2012-06-27
In a constant effort to share information on subjects that are relevant to the health of the population, please find below some information on bedbugs that may be of interest to your public. We invite you to share this information with your respective networks.
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Bedbugs
You may have heard about bedbugs infesting everything from five-star hotels to public transportation and homes. Eventhough some cities have been more affected than others, everyone needs to be aware of the problem and how to prevent it.
- What are bedbugs?
- How do I prevent a bedbug infestation?
- How do I get rid of bedbugs?
- How do I make sure they don't come back?
- How do I avoid bedbugs when travelling?
You will find answers to these questions and much more on Health Canada’s Website at: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/protect-proteger/bedbugs-punaises-lit/index-eng.php
Report Pesticide Incidents
Health Canada invites you to report all incidents related to pesticide use. To find out more, please visit Health Canada’s Website at:http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/protect-proteger/incident/index-eng.php#how
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Best regards,
Jean-Christophe Senosier
Directeur Régional / Regional Director
Direction des communications /
Communications Directorate
Santé Canada - région du Québec
Health Canada - Quebec region
Tél./ Phone : 514 496-4663
www.santecanada.gc.ca / www.healthcanada.gc.ca
