When you hear someone say 'bedbugs' you just feel yucky, they are nasty little bloodsuckers and no one wants them, more than that, no one wants other people to find out the have them. They cause embarrassment and shame, even though 90% of the time you probably did nothing to cause them, they come... more
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Bedbugs Traveling On Buses; You Can Run But You Can't Hide
Bedbugs hitching rides on Detroit buses, say drivers
Published June 29, 2012
FoxNews.com
The union representing Detroit's bus drivers has reportedly asked local lawmakers to put pressure on the transit agency to help stop the spread of bedbugs on buses.
The Detroit News reports that roughly 50... more
The Facts About The Chagas Disease And The Kissing Bug
Is Chagas Disease Really the 'AIDS of the Americas'?
May 31, 2012 -- Chagas disease is being called the new "AIDS of the Americas."
The shocking comparison has put this neglected tropical disease in headlines around the world.
Who's at risk? Is Chagas really as bad as AIDS? Here's WebMD's Chagas... more
Interesting Mosquito Facts
Mosquitoes, the insects that are hated all over the world. These pesky, disease-carrying pests make a living by sucking the blood out of just about anything that moves, especially us! But here are some interesting facts about the mosquito.
Mosquitoes are the deadliest animals on Earth.
That's... more
New Method to Control Disease-Carrying Insects
Purdue researchers are discovering the next generation of insecticides directed at disease-carrying insects like mosquitoes, ticks and tsetse flies, which could help professionals in the human health and veterinary sectors.
Catherine A. Hill, associate professor of entomology in the College of... more
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Possible Mental Effects of Bedbugs
Bedbugs can cause all sorts of problems, a really big one that can affect anyone in the house are psychological effects. Mothers, fathers and even children can suffer from anxiety and embarrassment due to bedbugs.
The Psychological Effects of Bedbugs
Arguably one of the worst things about having a... more
Bedbugs Have Been Around For Thousands Of Years And Aren’t Going Anywhere!
Haven’t heard too much on the bedbug front lately have we… but let’s not forget, those disgusting little bugs chomping away are still out there. They have been around for thousands of years and I imagine they will be for thousands more.
Bedbugs are a parasitic insect that prefer to feed on... more
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Boston struggles with growing bed bug infestations
Boston struggles with growing bed bug infestations:
Updated: Thursday, 17 Nov 2011, 6:18 AM EST
Published : Wednesday, 16 Nov 2011, 6:57 PM EST
Mike Beaudet
www.twitter.com/channel_mike
BOSTON (FOX 25 / MyFoxBoston.com) - A growing epidemic of bed bug infestations has left the city of Boston... more
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Natural pest control: Mosquitos and fleas
These are the two most common insect pests New Englanders loathe. They both can carry bloodbourne pathogens that can be harmful and sometimes even deadly. Nasty little bloodsuckers that they are the best way is to prevent that they ever show up on your person!
Natural Mosquito Repellents
First of... more
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