PPT-They’re Back……Bed Bugs

Everett Mason Rodney Merritts Tracy Walker Tom McAdoo The Pennsylvania State University Housing Services IN THIS SESSION YOU WILL LEARN A Brief History of the Bed Bug The Nature of the Bed Bug. Many other household pests look like bed bugs and many other things can cause the same kinds of skin reactions that bed bugs do Treating your home for bed bugs takes a lot of time and hard work so its a good idea to make sure that you really do have Do You Have Them. This is an adult Bed Bug… They are real and becoming an epidemic.. Lets learn the facts…. During the 1960’s when bed bugs were at the last epidemic level, people in the US used so many pesticides at such high levels in an attempt to eradicate the bugs that those who survived became SUPER bugs now quite immune to most pesticides.. . UCOP October 2010 Safety Meeting. Developed by Karen . Hsi. , UCOP EH&S Student Intern. Their Latest Victims…. New York City’s . Niketown. Store was temporarily shut down due to an invasion of bed bugs!. Tips on Identifying, Combating, and Preventing Bed Bugs. What are bed bugs?. Bed bugs are small wingless insects that feed on the blood of people and animals. Bed bugs usually hide from light. Bed bugs cannot fly or jump. Bed Bug Challenge. The. Bed Bugs in America. 95% of pest professionals reported treating for bed bugs last year.. 76% of professionals said bed bugs are THE SINGLE MOST DIFFICULT PEST TO CONTROL. 97% of Americans recognize that bed bugs are real.. Communicable Disease Program. Bed Bugs 101 - Overview. Brief History. The Bug. How Do you Know You Have Bed Bugs?. Control Measures. Risks of Pesticide Misuse. Bed bugs in Schools and Child Care. Useful References. This is an adult Bed Bug… They are real and becoming an epidemic.. Lets learn the facts…. During the 1960’s when bed bugs were at the last epidemic level, people in the US used so many pesticides at such high levels in an attempt to eradicate the bugs that those who survived became SUPER bugs now quite immune to most pesticides.. 1. Bureau of Workers’ Comp . PA Training for Health & Safety. (PATHS) . What we’ll talk about. PPT-050-02. 2. Scabies –. What is it? How do you get it? . Signs and symptoms; What to do?. 1. Lyke Thompson: Director, Wayne State University’s Center for Urban Studies. The News-Herald. The Voice of Downriver. News. TAYLOR: Bed bugs found for the second time at . school. Friday, March 15, 2013. and Life Cycle Bed Bugs have three life stages (eggs, nymphs and adults). Bed Bugs are most active at night and can feed on multiple hosts, including but not limited to humans and pets. Bed Bug Table of Contents General Information Prevention and Control o NonChemical Control Chemical Control Bed Bugs in Office Environments Employees and VendorsManagement Integrated Pest Management Sample Em Carefully checked my family and home for signs of bed bug infestation myself Name of pest control company: After completing a careful inspection, I certify that to the best of my knowledge: I or a pe 3 Bed bug adult and egg. Photo by J. Gangloff-Kaufmann. Bed bugs are insects of the Order Hemiptera and Family Cimicidae, which has over 90 species around the world and 15 in North Ameriimals. The com Presented by – William McVicker (Associate Certified Entomologist). The Common Bed Bug . A.K.A. . Chinches, red coats, mahogany flats, wall lice. An issue in most urban cities. Good hiders. Great hitchhikers.