Almost eradicated, bedbugs on the rise

by Paul Bond on 31 August, 2010

Almost totally wiped out in the 1950′s bedbugs, those little creatures that live to feed off the blood of warm blooded animals, are staging a comeback. Since 1995, the incidence of bedbugs infestations has been rising in developed countries worldwide. Pest-control companies reported bedbug calls have nearly tripled from a decade ago, according to a survey by the National Pest Management Association and the University of Kentucky. The Northeast has been hit the hardest experts say.

Learn more about these little pests at the following links:

Wikipedia article on bedbugs

Medicine Net page on bedbugs

Bedbugs Guide

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