Bed bugs are developing resistance to two common insecticides , according to a new study in the Journal of Economic Entomology. Experts warn that many infestations can no longer be defeated with chemicals alone. .. Read More

Bedbugs have invaded a North Carolina elementary school. Savannah Levins , WCNC 4:04 PM. EDT April 13, 2017 PHOTO: selvanegra/Getty CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Bedbugs have invaded a Moore Coun.. Read More

WNCNMoore County elementary school bans backpacks over bed bug ...WNCNWEST END, N.C. (WNCN) Moore County Schools officials are asking students to leave their backpacks at home while they work to get rid of bed bugs.Check Your Hotel Room For Bed Bugs.. Read More

West End, N.C. Treatment is expected to begin Wednesday to battle bedbugs at West Pine Elementary School in Moore County. The school system is responding to what it described as a couple of incidents and a spokesperson for the scho.. Read More

Bedbugs have been wreaking havoc in the Northwest for more than 10,000 years. The oldest fossilized evidence of the parasitic insects has been discovered in a cave in southern Oregon. Somewhere between 5,000 and 11,000 years ago, bed bug.. Read More

WESTBROOK, Conn. (WTNH) A couch sits on the front lawn of a Westbrook home. The family says it has had to throw out bedding and other items as well as put the living room couch outside because of the bed bug problem. Theyre so .. Read More

Bedbugs: How they hide and bite Bedbugs: How they hide and bite Adult bedbugs are 5 millimeters long, comparable to the size of an eraser on a No. 2 pencil. Oval, flattened bedbugs have no usabl.. Read More

Bedbugs are joining the resistance. The critters have started to develop a resistance against two common chemicals used to kill them, according to a new study from researchers at Purdue University. And it might start taking a lot mo.. Read More

WEST END, N.C. (WNCN) A Moore County school will have chemicals sprayed repeatedly to stop a bed bug outbreak, officials say. Students at West Pine Elementary in West End are also being told to stop bringing backpacks t.. Read More

Scientists are now experimenting to find the best way to tackle the creepy crawlies BED BUGS are nearing epidemic levels across Britain, with numbers of the pests estimated to have tripled in the past five years and predicted to on.. Read More

The oldest known specimens of bedbug relatives have been unearthed in an Oregon cave system where ancient humans once lived. The partial fossils from three different species in the bedbug family date back 5,000 to 11,000 years, p.. Read More

Bed bugs reach epidemic proportions. Dr. Michael Potter, University of Kentucky entomologist, was quoted recently as saying, Bed bugs are just going ballistic everywhere. It is going to really rock this country. Bed bugs are found today .. Read More

Long before the common bed bug terrorized apartments and ruined perfectly good sheets, their relatives were wreaking havoc in caves. A site in southern Oregon, which contains some of North America's oldest preserved evidence of huma.. Read More

Bed bugs are small insects that feed on human blood. They are usually active at night when people are sleeping. The bite of a bed bug is usually painless, and a person may not even know that they have been bitten until a large itchy w.. Read More