Tag: Bed Bug Information
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Penn State ID’s Parasite Carried by Bed Bugs
Bed bugs are known for their bites, which cause redness and itching in many people. However, they could cause much more serious problems for some people. Researchers at Penn State have learned that bed bugs are linked to the potentially deadly Chagas disease. That gives you one more reason to call our Mommouth County pest…
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How Long Have You Had This Bed Bug Problem? How Professionals Know
Finding out you have bed bugs usually comes as a pretty big shock. Some victims want to know how long they’ve had them because there may be some satisfaction in knowing (or suspecting) how they came to be infested. You may be wondering the same thing, too, if you’ve recently discovered an infestation in your…
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Why Are Bed Bugs So Hard to Control?
No one wants the bed bugs to bite, but these pests have earned a solid reputation for being hard to get rid of. Our Tom’s River pest control company wants you to understand why bed bugs are so difficult to defeat. They’re Tiny Bed bugs are tiny enough to slip into the smallest spaces, including…
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Bed Bugs Stay Where They Smell Other Bed Bugs
All it takes is a few bed bugs finding a cozy place to make their home and you could easily end up with an infestation on your hands. Allison Pest Control in NJ has seen this situation play out many times, usually resulting in your family members waking up with bites all over their exposed…
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List of Worst Bed Bug Cities Targets Midwest
Midwestern cities dominated this year’s list of Top 50 Worst Bed Bug Cities in the U.S. Led by Chicago, repeating at No. 1, cities in Ohio, Michigan and Indiana captured seven of the top 10 spots on Orkin’s annual list of bed bug trouble spots. While neighboring states were represented, not a single New Jersey…
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Bed Bugs Love a Crowd
Bed bugs apparently love a crowd. A new study by North Carolina State University researchers shows that bed bugs develop faster when they live in large groups. The same quick-growth phenomenon has been observed in large populations of cockroaches, crickets and grasshoppers; but this is the first study to explore the impact group living has…