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2. Bed bug control techniques - Wikipedia

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   Bed bug infestations spread easily in connecting units and have negative effects on psychological well-being and housing markets. In response, many areas have specific laws about responsibilities upon discovering a bed bug infestation, particularly in hotels and multi-family housing units, because an unprofessional level of response can have the effect of prolonging the invisible part of the ...

3. Heat pen - Wikipedia

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   A heat pen has a ceramic or metal plate at the tip, which heats to 50 to 60 °C. The heated plate is brought into contact with the area of skin affected by the insect bite for 3 to 10 seconds, causing the skin to briefly heat up to 53 °C (local hyperthermia). The heat activates various physiological processes.

4. Bed bug - Wikipedia

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   Treatment of bed bug bites requires keeping the person from being repeatedly bitten, and possible symptomatic use of antihistamines and corticosteroids (either topically or systemically). [5] There however is no evidence that medications improve outcomes, and symptoms usually resolve without treatment in 1–2 weeks.

5. Thanks to termite tents, California is top U.S. emitter of a ...

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   Workers drape a fumigation tent over Mission San Juan Capistrano in 2005. New research has found that California is the nation's largest emitter of a termite fumigant that is a potent greenhouse gas.

6. Heat brings out Washington’s biting bugs. How to protect ...

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   Heat brings out Washington’s biting bugs. How to protect yourself, pets from summer bites. Rosemary Montalvo. June 8, 2024 at 8:00 AM. File. The weather in Washington is finally warming up ...

7. Epidemiology of bed bugs - Wikipedia

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   The Steritech Group, a pest-management company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, claimed that 25% of the 700 hotels they surveyed between 2002 and 2006 needed bed bug treatment. The resurgence led the United States Environmental Protection Agency to hold a National Bed Bug Summit in 2009.