Baltimore has held the top spot since 2016. Source: Baltimore Business Journal
These Are the Most Bed Bug-Infested Cities in America (via Thrillist)
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What to do if you&you’ve visited a place that has bedbugs (via Business Insider)
Bedbugs can hitch a ride along on clothing, in linens, and suitcase, making it easy to get them while traveling. Source: Business Insider
Nursing home staff work to resolve bed bug infestation issue in Boscawen (via Concord Monitor)
Staff dressed in protective aprons and gloves were working on the third floor of the Merrimack County Nursing Home on Friday, working to clear out a room infested with bed bugs. “They’ll be doing some spraying today,” Nursing Home Administrator Matt… Source: Concord Monitor
Possible bed bugs reported at Dailey Elementary School (via WNEM Saginaw)
A Mid-Michigan elementary school received two isolated reports of possible bed bugs this past week. Source: WNEM Saginaw
Bed bugs have decided to stay; now they like senior living and schools, too (via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Pest control experts See the blood-sucking insects in every nook and cranny — in buildings, furniture, purses, even children’s shoes. Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Lawrence hotel closes two rooms because of bed bugs (via LJWorld.com)
A Lawrence hotel recently closed two rooms to the public because of a bed-bug infestation. The University Inn and Suites, 2309 Iowa St., closed two rooms after a health code investigation by the Kansas Department of Agriculture found dead bed bugs in the box springs of rooms on the fourth and fifth floors. Source: LJWorld.com
Bed bug infestations are only getting worse here is why they are so hard to kill (via Business Insider)
Humans have struggled with bed bugs for thousands of years. Despite our best efforts and technological advances, infestations are only getting worse. Source: Business Insider
Yonkers YMCA sued over bedbugs (via lohud.com)
A former resident at the Yonkers YMCA is suing the agency because he had bedbugs in his room. Source: lohud.com
Think you have bed bugs? There’s now an app for that (via Quartz)
Created by an Ohio state entomologist, Bed Bug Field Guide features 15 chapters on everything from identifying a bed bug to getting rid of them. Source: Quartz