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State Government Bed Bug Resources
- Illinois Department of Public Health Bed Bug Home Page (further links to fact sheets on ID, prevention, in multi-unit housing, hospitals, schools and office buildings)
- City of Chicago Bed Bug Home Page
- Midwest Pesticide Action Center
- Illinois Department of Public Health Pest Control Business License Verification
- Illinois Department of Agriculture Pesticide Product Search and Verification
- Bed Bugs in Chicago Information
- Central Ohio Bed Bug Task Force
URLs for ID-Biology-Basics
- Illinois Bed Bug Identification Fact Sheet
- Bed Bug Central Identification Information
- Purdue Univ. Mail Identification Service
- Insect ID Online Guide - BugGuide
- Identification Assistance for Bed Bugs and other Insects
- Bed bugs and other Insects Photo ID Help
- Univ. of Kentucky Bed Bug Basics
- Bed Bug Introductory Video - National Geographic
- ABC News Coverage on Bed Bugs
- Bed Bug Online Videos
- Univ. of Missouri Extension Bed Bug Control Video Online
- Bed Bug Feeding Videos (Univ. MN)
- Cornell University Frequently Asked Questions on Bed Bugs
- National Pest Management Association Frequently Asked Questions
- Bed Bug as Public Health Pests EPA/CDC Declaration
Public Health Pest URLs
- Bed Bug Bites Clinical Consequences
- American Medical Association Patient Fact Sheet on Bed Bugs
- Bed Bugs and Disease Transmission Historical Review by George Burton
- Bed Bug Bites - Indiana Univ
- Bed Bug Bites versus Other Bug Bites
- CDC Bed Bug Frequently Asked Questions on Health Risks and Disease
- Public Health Significance of Urban Pests
Home Owner / Renter Info
- Orkin Top Bed Bug Cities based on service accounts
- Bed Bugs Are Back - An IPM Answer - Cornell
- North Carolina Residential Bed Bug Biology & Control
- Bed Bug Control in Multi-Family Housing
- Michigan Manual for the Prevention and Control of Bed Bugs
- Apartments Resident’s Guide to Identification & Management of Bed Bugs - PA State Univ
- Bed Bug Checklist for Building Tenants by Safer Pest Control Project (also available in Spanish)
- Let's Beat the Bed Bug - Univ of Minnesota
- Prevention of Bed Bugs at Home - Bed Bug Institute
- Moving and Leaving Bed Bugs Behind - MI Bed Bug Working Group
- Bed Bug Fact Sheet in 13 Languages from Toronto Public Health
Traveler Specific URLs
- Minnesota Bed Bug Traveler Tips
- Bed Bug Traveler Tips (hotels, airlines, on a cruise, rented car)
- Traveler Bed Bug Precautions - PA State
- Bed Bug Hotels Checks (and video) from MSNBC
- Univ. of Maine Hotel Bed Bug Check Video
- Univ. Missouri Video (lengthy) on Hotel Bed bug Checks
- Bed Bug Registry for Guest Hotel Reports
- BedBug Reports Website for Guest Reports on Hotels
Prevention & Control URLs
- CDC Bed Bug Resources (links to other important references)
- National Pest Management Assoc. Best Management Practices for Bed Bugs
- National Pest Management Assoc. Best Management Practices for Bed Bugs (for industry professionals)
- Bed Bug Handbook (purchase)
- Connecticut Bed Bug Resources (homeowner guide in multiple languages, pest professional information, detection dogs)
- North Carolina Bed Bug Biology and Control
- Univ. of Kentucky Bed Bug Basics
- Bed Bug Fact Sheet by Safer Pest Control Project (also available in Spanish)
- Bed Bug Handbook (w/many other resources)
- Bed Bug Detection Tools/Methods
- Michigan Bed Bug Mattress Fact Sheet
- Bed Bugs Mattress and Box Spring Encasements
- Guidelines for Killing Bed Bugs in the Laundry by Texas A&M
- Bed Bug Online Videos
- Univ .of Missouri Extension Bed Bug Control Video Online
- Insecticide List for Bed Bugs by Univ. Nebraska
- Insecticide List of Products for Bed Bugs from MN
- Does Cold Kill Bed Bugs - Univ MN
- Bed Bug Manual for Pest Professionals by PestWest Environ
- Univ. of Florida Background on Dogs for Bed Bug Detection
- Connecticut Ag Experiment Station Videos on Dog Detection for Bed Bugs
- Bed Bug Dogs Accreditation by NESDCA
- Cornell Bed Bug Frequently Asked Questions
- Centers for Disease Control Bed Bug Frequently Asked Questions
- National Pest Management Association Frequently Asked Questions
