Bedbugs -- Recommended Reading
Here is a list of useful bedbug resources.
If you have a useful link on bedbugs or pest control then please submit it to us.
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Wikipedia entry on bedbugs.
Code of Practice for bedbug control.
Chartered Institute of Environment Health's report on bedbug infestations in London.
The US Centre for Disease Control's report on handling bedbugs.
The Bedbug Registry offers updated reports on bedbug infestations in the U.S. and U.K.
Bedbugs in the News
Bedbug warning as lazy Britons stop washing their bed sheets [Daily Mail] Thousands of Britons risk bedbug infestations each year because they don't change and wash their bed sheets frequently enough. One in eight UK citizens change their sheets no more often than once a month, whether they need it or not.
Inexpensive Bedbug Monitor Saves Motel/Hotel Owners Thousands [Press Release] How a tiny device attracts and traps those pesky bedbugs in a sticky glue.
US Researchers Study Bedbugs' Resistance [AFP Newswire] A scientific study of bedbugs shows how the insects develop resistance to pesticides, leading to hopes of new and effective methods of controlling infestations.
Bedbugs Without Borders [Pest Control Technology] Research published in 2011 reveals a massive increase in the number of bedbug infestations.
Seriously Scary Housing Trends: Bedbugs Make a Comeback [Forbes] How bedbugs have become a hot topic in the U.S. housing industry.
U.S. firms scramble to create best bedbug killer [Reuters] Newswire item on the scramble to develop an effective bedbug pesticide.
How to avoid bedbug bites [The Independent] UK newspaper feature on bedbug bites.
New York is the most bed-bug infested city in the US [Reuters] Article listing the top 15 US cities for bedbug infestations.
BedBugs Found in Empire State Building [Herald-Sun] Even the world's most famous buildings are not immune from bedbugs!
Watch out there are bedbugs about [The Guardian]
