DetailsLast Updated: Sunday, 15 December 2019 05:46Published: Sunday, 15 December 2019 05:41 December 15, 2019 - ByJeannette E. Warnert- 'Tisthe season for holiday travel. As you make reservations for rental accommodations to visit family and friends, we wanted to share a few suggestions to help you avoid bringing bed bugs home with you. Regardless of what type of lodging you choose-- hotel, motel, cabin, or other type of rental-- no place is immune to bed bug introductions or infestations.We don't wish to alarm you, but we do want to point out

(MENAFN - GetNews) Good night. Sleep tight. Don't let the bed bugs bite. During much of the modern era, people generally considered this nothing more than a quirky phrase said to children while tucking them in at night. Looking deeper, though, most of those popular off-the-wall sayings evolved from a tiny grain of truth somewhere along the way. As several people have found out over the last twenty or thirty years, this one is no exception to the rule. Looking at the History of Bed Bugs Historical accounts indicate bed bugs have been around

Believe it or not, the popular bedtime phrase Dont let the bed bugs bite rings true as these insects are considered a nuisance to the household. Here are ways to tell if your household has an infestation and how to get rid of them.A bed bug infestation is one of the worst things to happen to a home. What makes these pests such is that they feed on the blood of whatever they cling to, from humans to animals in order to reproduce, and they are also a challenge to treat as they are also immune to pesticides. Bed bugs have flat oval bodies and are

Good night. Sleep tight. Don't let the bed bugs bite. During much of the modern era, people generally considered this nothing more than a quirky phrase said to children while tucking them in at night. Looking deeper, though, most of those popular off-the-wall sayings evolved from a tiny grain of truth somewhere along the way. As several people have found out over the last twenty or thirty years, this one is no exception to the rule.Looking at the History of Bed BugsHistorical accounts indicate bed bugs have been around since ancient times. Foss

Bed bugs are blood-sucking pests with shocking reproductive abilities and mutated features that will make anyones skin crawl. Bed bugs feed on cats, dogs, other pets and humans and are immune to pesticides. This immunity to pesticides has caused their numbers to rise and outbreaks of the pests to become more frequent in cities around the world.Environmental Protection Agency said: The common bed bug has long been a pest - feeding on blood, causing itchy bites and generally irritating their human hosts.They are small, oval, brownish insects and

HAMILTON, ON, Dec. 9, 2019 /CNW/ -Petty Pest Control Services, home and commercial pest control professionals has announced the addition of a new heat treatment technology to their wide range of bed bug control solutions. This is in response to the numerous requests from their customers to make bed bug heat treatment services available in the community. Jim Petty, the owner of PPC Services, says it took a while to have the service accessible on the market. "A lot of different ways to deliver heat to a bed bug infested home have been used in the

A SWEDISH woman was treated for bed bugs after staying at a lavish city centre hotel in Dublin.Sanja Manduric, from Lund in Sweden, forked out almost 350 for a two night stay at Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham on OConnell Street while on a business trip.33The 54-year-old Swedish Board of Agriculture official was also planning on spending the weekend in Dublin with her daughter when her work commitments wrapped up but she was left in agony after waking up to 77 large red bites on her face and arms.Sanja told the Irish Sun: I picked the hotel because

DEAR DEIDRE:BEDBUGS are causing me a nightmare.We live in a council house and the bites started the night the kids and I moved in after the break-up of my relationship.1Ive complained to the council but no one is helping me. Im 26 and my children are five, two and three months.I keep my house clean and Ive got new carpets and very little furniture, as I chucked it all out in case it was infected.But the baby and I wake up in the night with bedbugs crawling on us. I feel desperate.Get in touch with Deidre todayGot a problem?Send an email to prob

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) Philadelphia's effort to shed its ranking as number one for bedbug infestations is back on track, after City Council amended a bill setting new rules for reporting and remediation. The bill still is not as strong as advocates would like.A bedbug task force spent two years working on a bill that would require landlords to treat for bed bugs immediately when a tenant reported them, only to see it undone in committee under pressure from landlords, who wanted to split the cost of treatment with tenants.Amendments added

In order to successfully detect the presence of bed bugs you can follow these simple rules. The first thing to do is the simplest, use your nose as bed bug feces and pheromones smell unpleasant and have a sickly scent. Next, bed bugs will hide in small cracks and crevices near the bed, in skirting boards or bedside cabinets, as well as, along the seams, inside covers and around the zippers of sofas and chairs, along the seals of doors and drawers, as well as the joints. Then look for bed bug eggs which are 1 mm in length and are milky white gr

It might be cute to hear a three-year old sing, As snug as a bug in a rug, but theres nothing cute at all about having your home infested with bed bugs. But thats what Rudy and his family dealt with in July, 2019 when their home became bed bug central.A pest control service got the infestation under control, but it was an expensive nightmare, he explained during our telephone conversation. He had been on the phone to a number of attorneys wanting someone to file suit against the school district for the way a teacher and administrators dealt wit

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Despite reports of a second bedbug sighting in the University Teaching Center, the Universitys pest control team said they have not found any more bedbugs in room 2.102A.Bedbugs were first confirmed in the room Oct. 18, and the University hired a private pest control company to treat the room the following week, Landscape Services manager Jim Carse said. A month later, journalism junior Alejandra Gavilanes said her professor, Samantha Pinto, warned her class that another bedbug report was made to the University.Veronica Trevino, Financial and A

Complaints about noise are more than twice the national average in Stockton.The figure was revealed in a round up on environmental health performance last week.The borough saw 13.7 noise complaints per 1,000 residents in 2018/19 - whereas the national average stands at 6.3 per 1000.Environmental health chief Steve Donaghy said the authority did receive a high number of noise complaints.However, he told the latest health and wellbeing board Stockton was a particularly urban borough with national figures including rural areas elsewhere in the cou