Where Do Bed Bugs Originate From and How to Prevent Them?

Bed bugs, ancient pests originating from bats, have plagued humans for millennia. Despite a 20th-century decline due to pesticides, they've resurged, hitchhiking globally via travel and luggage. Modern prevention, focusing on vigilance, mattress encasements, and heat treatments, is crucial as resistance to insecticides grows, making early detection and integrated pest management vital for control.

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