Canadian scientists have found dangerous bacteria being carried by bedbugs. Maybe it is time for more action from governments?
Bedbug Bacteria
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, bedbugs are rapidly becoming resistant to pesticides.
Pesticide Story
Bedbug cases doubling in New York schools each year.
School Story
Howard Stern became one of the first celebrities to admit to having a bedbug infestation when he announced it on his radio show.
Stern Story
Researchers have discovered that they can affect bedbug mating by using a pheromone produced by bedbug nymphs. This pheromone discourages males from mating with nymphs. One can imagine the usefulness of this discovery in controlling bedbug populations.
LiveScience Story