Mississippi Business Journal » Mississippi Hotel & Lodging Association http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:02:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Chief health official calls bed bugs major threat to Mississippi hotels http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/07/01/chief-health-official-calls-bed-bugs-major-threat-to-mississippi-hotels/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chief-health-official-calls-bed-bugs-major-threat-to-mississippi-hotels http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/07/01/chief-health-official-calls-bed-bugs-major-threat-to-mississippi-hotels/#comments Sun, 01 Jul 2012 06:01:04 +0000 Ted Carter http://msbusiness.com/?p=59132 Cimex lectularis — aka the bed bug — followed man out of the caves millenniums ago and has been biting the hand that feeds it ever since. And, increasingly, guests of Mississippi hotels are enduring those bites, Dr. Jeffrey Brown says. As state entomologist and director of the Mississippi Department of Health’s Environmental Services Bureau, [...]

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