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2. Bed bug season is here. How to identify risks and avoid ... - AOL

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   Around 30% of people don't have any reaction to bed bug bites, and bites that do appear could be from days or weeks prior, according to Pest Control Technology. Instead, the most surefire evidence ...

3. 10 Things You Need to Know About Bed Bugs, Including ... - AOL

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   When you hear the words "bed bugs," you probably cringe. Sure, we've all heard of the creatures (the childhood rhyme, "Good night, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite" might sound familiar to ...

4. Bed bug season is here; here's how to avoid unwanted ... - AOL

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   Bed bugs are nocturnal bloodsuckers who prefer to feed on humans. N.C.-based A-1 Pest Control offers some parameters for identifying bed bugs: They are no bigger than the size of an apple seed and ...

5. Bed bug - Wikipedia

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   According to a report by the UK Ministry of Health, in 1933, all the houses in many areas had some degree of bed bug infestation. [56] The increase in bed bug populations in the early 20th century has been attributed to the advent of electric heating, which allowed bed bugs to thrive year-round instead of only in warm weather. [79]

6. Cimicidae - Wikipedia

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   The Cimicidae are a family of small parasitic bugs that feed exclusively on the blood of warm-blooded animals. They are called cimicids or, loosely, bed bugs, though the latter term properly refers to the most well-known member of the family, Cimex lectularius, the common bed bug, and its tropical relation Cimex hemipterus. [2]

7. Hemiptera - Wikipedia

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   Bed bug nymph, Cimex lectularius, engorged with human blood. Chagas disease is a modern-day tropical disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and transmitted by kissing bugs, so-called because they suck human blood from around the lips while a person sleeps. [92] The bed bug, Cimex lectularius, is an external parasite of humans. It lives in bedding ...

8. Bathroom dangers and how parents can spot them: 'Young ... - AOL

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   Regularly wash and dry bath mats to prevent or remove dangerous mold and mildew that can accumulate. Most bath faucets and handles are just the right height for injuring little ones' heads, so it ...

9. Bat bug - Wikipedia

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   Bat bugs are closely related to bed bugs, and are so similar in appearance that they are often mistaken for bed bugs. Microscopic examination is needed to distinguish them. Bat bugs will also bite humans if given the opportunity. [2] Bat bug species include: African bat bug (Afrocimex constrictus) Eastern bat bug (Cimex adjunctus)