Plague strikes Madagascar http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Black-Death-outbreak-strikes-Madagascar-12256906.php "Some might consider the plague a thing of the past, buried deep in medieval history. But it thrives in Madagascar, where the disease is a seasonal worry. "And this year, the...

Boom in tiny bedbugs is causing big trouble By Barbara Barrett, McClatchy Newspapers Barbara Barrett, Mcclatchy Newspapers – Fri May 15, 5:50 pm ET WASHINGTON — The biggest bedbug outbreak since World War II has sent a collective shudder among apartment dwellers, college students and business...