In the 1950’s, 50% of U.S. households had a bedbug problem. Over the following years their numbers decreased to the point that people of a certain age believed bedbugs to be a myth. Just something from part of a childhood nursery rhyme, “Goodnight. Sleep tight. Don’t let the bedbugs bite.” In the early 2000’s, the myth became very real with the initial outbreaks...
Bed Bugs
The "blood eaters"
They are not considered to be a social insect, but release an aggregation pheromone that causes them to cluster
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Bed Bugs
This is typically 5’ to 10’ from where the warm blooded host is sleeping...
Bedbugs need a blood meal to survive, molt, mate and for the females to lay eggs
Most feeding occurs from 1 AM to 4 AM
60% of people don’t react to bites, making early detection difficult
Today, bedbugs are at pandemic (worldwide epidemic) levels.
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Can bed bugs spread diseases?
How have they gotten so bad, so quick?
Can you get rid of this problem?
At this point in time, there is no documented evidence that they can
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Our global society, and the changes in pest control practices