Are you Sleeping With the Enemy? Dust Mites Hygienitech has the answer

hygienitech.com Are you Sleeping With the Enemy? Dust Mites Hygienitech has the answer There have been several stories in the news recently about the return of bed bugs, which is rapidly becoming a growing problem throughout North America as well as worldwide. Please note that Hygienitech dealers are equipped to handle bed bug problems and we have a treatment specialist on board to assist you should you encounter a bed bug situation. But first, it's important that you know the difference between a Bed Bug and a Dust Mite. Dust mites and bed bugs are very different organisms and affect humans in very different ways. Dust mites are present in every room of every home, multi-bed facility such as hotels, dormitories, nursing homes and just about any building. Bed bugs are not present everywhere, although they are beginning to appear in many places ranging from hotels to college dormitories to hospital wings to homeless shelters to private homes and beyond. Dust mites are microscopic bugs that primarily live on dead skin cells shed regularly from humans and their pets. They don't carry disease, but they can cause some rather uncomfortable and sometimes dangerous allergic reactions in a growing number of people who are allergic to their feces. Dust mites create even more of a problem for asthmatics and others with severe allergies. A single dust mite produces about 20 waste droppings (feces) each day, each containing a protein to which many people are allergic. Depending on the ...