Since 1955 Nation-Wide has provided nothing but great, quality termite control, bedbug treatment plans, and wildlife control in the area. Operated by a former director of the National Pest Management Association, you can rest assured that a termite treatment, ant treatment, bedbug treatment or wildlife removal service performed by Nation-Wide will be nothing less that professional. We are licensed and insured for your protection. We also operate one of the most highly regarded building and remodeling firms in the area. This unique combination o

Bed bugs feed on blood as their only source of nutrition. In order to mature into adults, they must feed once during each of their immature stages. Adult females also need blood in order to produce eggs. Although bedbugs do bite humans, they are not known to transmit diseases to people.How to Identify the BitesBlood spots found on ones sheets, bites and the presence of bed bug feces and cast skins are some of the indications of a bed bug infestation. Bites are commonly found on the parts of the body that are more likely to be exposed to bed bug

DETROIT (WWJ) Detroit bus drivers say theyre fed up working in deplorable conditions with primitive seating, daily assaults from passengers and bug-infested coaches and theyre demanding the city take action.The drivers say their working conditions are disgusting they have no choice but to breathe diesel fumes, passengers verbally abuse and spit on them, and theyre forced to dodge roaches, bed bugs and rodents. Those are just some of the complaints from the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 26, which represents Detroit Department of Transporta

A group of senior citizens at a public housing complex in Weymouth, Massachusetts, say bed bugs have been a problem in their building for years, but not enough is being done to fix the problem.Mary Andrade recently had to pack up the apartment she shares with her 84-year-old husband to move out."Weve lost a lot. We are going to another place with no mattresses," she said crying. "We have nothing."Her apartment is in Pope Towers a complex for low-income elderly and disabled residents owned by the Weymouth Housing Authority. Andrade pointed out

By Jean Kozubowski Salina JournalBed bugs.Just the thought makes some people itch.They bite, and the bites can form red, itchy welts. Scratch a bite enough and it can become infected.Bed bugs are classified as a public health pest. However, Saline County Health Department Director Jason Tiller told county commissioners Tuesday that since bed bugs dont spread disease, they are not considered a public health threat.Bed bugs are small as small as a quarter of an inch reddish-brown, disc-shaped bugs that often hide in fabrics, along seams. You mi

The letter came from two inmates at South Central Correctional Center, a private prison in Clifton, Tenn. WSMV , WBIR 6:15 PM. EDT September 06, 2017 Taped inside the letter were dead bed bugs. (WSMV) (Photo: NBC)NASHVILLE, TENN. - You may have cohabitated with bed bugs at some point in your life, but can you imagine living with them for a year?Anyone can get them and anyone can spread them.Some Tennessee prisoners sent the NBC affiliate in Nashville proof that they're dealing with bed bugs.The letter came from t

Halifax North Memorial Public Library has closed twice in the last week after staff discovered bed bugs on a piece of library furniture and on CDs and DVDs that had been returned.The Gottingen Street library was closed for spraying last week and again on Thursday morning."This is a very rare occurrence for the library but any public space is vulnerable to these types of pests," Terry Gallagher,facilities director atHalifax Public Libraries, toldCBC'sMaritime Noon."They hitchhike very easily on people or other things."Gallagher said the library

ESTES PARK, Colo. The YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park Center touts on its website it offers a wholesome, spiritual environment where families,friends and groups will be inspired by nature. But Douglas County school officials and parents say their students' recent stay at the Estes Park lodge was far from a wholesome experience.Highlands Ranch parents are upset after they say their children were exposed to bed bugs and drug paraphernalia during a school-sponsored trip to the Estes Park center earlier this week. The infestation prompted school of

They creep, they crawl, and they just might be in your hotel room.And worse, they could be coming home with you.Bedbug infestations can occur at any time, not just peak travel times. Hiding in cracks and crevices, the bugs are good hitchhikers and could latch onto luggage and other belongings."They're not discriminating travelers," said Jim Fredericks, chief entomologist for the National Pest Management Association. "They don't discriminate between a first-class resort or a low-rate motel. You could encounter them anywhere."According to researc

Raleigh, N.C. When area college students found bedbugs in their apartment, and the property manager told them they could stay in their apartment, the pair called 5 On Your Side for help.Robynn Brown moved into her apartment two weeks ago, and 5 On Your Side found a bedbug in her bed during a visit.I am shocked right now. I didnt know they would be that big, Brown said.Brown and her two roommates live in Valentine Commons, an off-campus furnished rental near North Carolina State University.About a week and a half after I moved in, I started itc

Photo by Alexis Marshall / Assistant News EditorContributions by Alexis Marshall / Assistant News Editor and Eric Goodwin / Assistant News EditorAmanda Tilghman moved into her dormitory room in Smith Hall last Friday, along with thousands of other incoming freshmen. Freshman year is full of new and exciting experiences, like meeting people outside of your social circles and slowly, but surely, figuring out your life. Whats not expected in freshman year adventures: tackling bedbugs. Bedbugs are small, dark-colored bugs that often live in a mattr

Bed bugs feed on blood of humans (Picture: DeAgostini/Getty)Sleep tight -Dont let the bed bugs bite.Bed bugs are a seriously disgusting and harmful infestation to have in your mattress.They are small, brown, oval-shaped insects that feed off the blood of animals and humans.Adult bed bugs are about the size of an apple seed, they have flat bodies meaning they can get into incredibly small spaces.Once a bed bug has fed, their bodies swell and have a reddish colour.Over their lifetime, female bed bugs lay hundreds of eggs, which are the size of a

WikipediaBarack Obama sending Hurricane Harvey victims blankets that were infested with bedbugs is fake news. There is no truth to a story that the former U.S. president sent aid to those in Texas affected by Hurricane Harvey that was in the form of bedbug covered blankets.Where did this fake news originate? Americas Last Line of Defense published the story on Aug. 30, 2017, reporting that Obama had provided the infested blankets to those suffering from the devastation that was Hurricane Harvey. You can read the fake news below.On Saturday, it

Bed Bug Hotel and Apartment Reports. Click on the city below to find our latest bed bug reports in Vermont on hotels. To report a new bed bug incident, navigate to our city page below to see further details. Recommended tips after hotel check-in:1. Pick up the mattresses in the rooms and look under it. Check around the edges of the box springs.2. Check under the box spring.3. Lift up each headboard an lie it on the bed. Carefully inspect the hole where the headboard was lifted out of. A