Tag: bed bugs

  • A Pill For Bed Bugs On The Horizon? Maybe! Part 2 Of 2

    Continuing from Wednesday… The technique used in the experiment is called “xenointoxication” otherwise known as “poisoning the guest”.  Sounds great.  Some nay-sayers have argued however that bed bugs are not “worms” so a deworming medicine will not work on the pests.  This small study proved with only one dose the medicine did affect more than,…

  • A Pill For Bed Bugs On The Horizon? Maybe! Part 1 Of 2

    With bed bugs still gaining the upper hand on communities throughout the United States and other worldwide locations, researchers are in a constant race to find a magic bullet that will be the ultimate defender against the little vampires that attack in the night.  There are many products that make grandiose claims as to their…

  • Landlord/Tenant Disputes Over Bed Bug Infestations

    Bed bug infestations have caused serious disputes between landlords and tenants throughout the United States report Monmouth County, NJ pest control professionals.  The massive outbreak of the bloodsucking pests has prompted many municipalities to create regulations spelling out who is responsible for bed bug eradication services if a rental property becomes infested. Some laws in…

  • Bed Bugs Causing Trouble in Canadian Hospital

    It seems to be common sense that when bed bugs are found in a hospital by a relative who is visiting, that the pests are reported.  After the pests are found, it would seem logical that a licensed pest control expert is called to the scene to eradicate the insects. In the United States, when…

  • Bed Bugs Are Bad For Business

    Anyone that reads the internet or watches the news knows that bed bugs are a problem throughout the United States.  When they first became an issue in New York City, people often believed that an infestation was caused by a person being dirty.  Through education and experience with the pests, it is fairly well understood…

  • What To Do When You Think You Have NJ Bed Bugs

    The holiday travel season is in full-swing and many people are busy with the hustle and bustle of trying to get to grandma’s house or their fun holiday destination.  In their haste, they may inadvertently forget that bed bugs may be lurking in any hotel or motel establishment that they visit.  It is important to…