Information for NYC Public Schools
The NYC Department of Education provides information on how NYC public schools can deal with bed bugs found on school premises. If a bed bug is found in a classroom, a specimen will be collected. Instructions on collecting a specimen can be found in the Bed Bug Kit .
A letter will also go out to parents. This letter is also available in العربية| বাংলা| 中文| Français| Kreyòl ayisyen| 한국어 | Русский| Español | اردو.
See the NYC Department of Education website for more information.
More Resources
Parents and school staff are encouraged to get more information from the following sources:
- Preventing and Getting Rid of Bed Bugs Safely (PDF)
Other languages: [ Español | 中文| Русский| Italiano | Kreyòl ayisyen| 한국어]
Learn how to control bed bugs in your home - Is it a Bed Bug, Cockroach or Carpet Beetle?
Other languages: [ Español | 中文| Русский| Kreyòl ayisyen| 한국어]
How to identify the bug you are seeing - Stop Bed Bugs Safely (PDF)
Safe ways to control bed bugs - Disposal Protocol (PDF)
Other languages: [ Español | 中文| Русский| Kreyòl ayisyen| 한국어]
How to dispose of infested household items
More Information
- Bedbugs Main Page
- Bedbug Basics
- Myths and Facts
- Information for the General Public
- Information for Homeowners and Tenants
- Information for Landlords and Building Managers
- Information for Health Professionals
- Information for Commercial Buildings
- Information for Visitors and Travelers
- Information for Moving and Storage
- Information for Shelters and Group Homes
- Pest Management Professionals Guide
- More Resources