“With the growing problem of bed bugs in the New York City area, we’re finding many New Yorkers are looking for bed bug prevention products,” said Protect-A-Bed’s Chicago-based CEO James Bell. “Many are seeking our products on an expedited basis because they’re already experiencing a bed bug problem; however, Protect-A-Bed encasements are a great preventative tool for those who haven’t yet experienced bed bugs at home.”
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The biggest bedbug outbreak since World War II has sent a collective shudder among apartment dwellers, college students and business travelers across the nation.
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“The only good thing you can say about bed bugs is they do not transmit disease,” said Diane Keay, a Salt Lake Valley Health Department supervisor. “The real problem seems to be horror.”
I saw this story in Carlseton NC news post. YWCA’s Sojourner’s Shelter has been fighting the tiny creatures since January. Bed bugs are more of a nuisance than a danger. Skin reactions are similar to a mosquito bite. Now the tiny creatures are causing issues at the YWCA’s Sojourner’s Shelter, and the shelter is fighting [...]
Awareness and vigilance are probably two of the best techniques in dealing with bedbugs. As summer vacation time arrives, it’s best to keep the little critters in mind and use precautions.
May 13th, 2009 Bedbugs have become a problem in areas throughout the United States and Ohio, said Susan Jones, entomologist with Ohio State University Extension. The bedbug problem appears to be growing. There doesn’t seem to be a single reason as to why bedbugs are making such a surge, Jones said. However, bedbugs have always [...]
They also identify ideas and options for bed bug prevention, control, and management; creation of strategies for outreach and education; and development recommendations for action.
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