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Were in museums have bed bugs been detected? Is there a demonstrated
problem with bed bugs in museums ?

Martin

On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 10:50 AM, Catherine Olmer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> Our institution is in the process of establishing a bedbug protocol.
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> Specifically, we are interested in (1) what steps to take when schools or
> other groups with known bed bug problems visit our museum, and (2) what
> steps to take if bedbugs are detected in our facility. We have contacts
> with our local schools regarding their policies, but realize that museums
> have different conditions and issues.
>
> We would be most grateful for your advice, experiences (both good and
> bad), and, most importantly, copies of protocols for dealing with the issue.
>
> Thank you in advance for your ideas and assistance.
>
> And many thanks for an awesome ASTC conference!
>
> Cathy
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> Catherine Olmer
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> Executive Director, WonderLab Museum of Science, Health and Technology
> Street Address:
>    308 West 4th Street, Bloomington, IN 47404
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> Professor of Physics, Emerita, Indiana University
> Swain West 117
> Bloomington, IN 47405
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Martin Weiss, PhD
Senior Scientist
New York Hall of Science
mweiss at nyscience.org
cell   347-460-1858
desk 718 595 9156

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