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Researchers compared the whole genome sequence of two genetically distinct lineages of bed bug, and their findings indicate bed bugs may well be the first true urban pest.

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STONE Age people had a far more troublesome enemy than sabre-tooth tigers — bed bugs. Their first settlements — like Fred ...

Aspirus Health has practical guidance to help people treat minor bites at home and recognize when to seek medical care.

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Bed bugs have a notorious reputation for infesting hotels, bedrooms, and used furniture. But one often-overlooked threat is ...