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Articles
- Bed Bugs (PDF)
Date: August 2008
Author: Michael F. Potter, Professor & Urban Entomologist
Source: University of Kentucky – College of Agriculture
- A Home Owner’s Guide to Human Bed Bugs (PDF)
(en Español); (in Chinese); (in French)
Date: NA
Author: Dr. Gale E. Ridge, Department of Entomology
Source: The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
- Prevention and Control of Bed Bugs in Residences – Information for Homeowners and Tenants (PDF)
Date: August 23, 2006
Author: Dr. Stephen A. Kells, Assistant Professor; and Jeff Hahn, Extension Professor
Source: University of Minnesota Extension Service
- Bed Bugs 101: the Basics of Cimex lectularius (PDF)
Date: 2006
Author: Harold J. Harlan
Source: Armed Forces Pest Management Board
Brochures
- Bed Bugs: How to Deal with Them (PDF)
Date: NA
Author: Gale E. Ridge, Ph.D.
Source: Connecticut Coalition Against Bed Bugs
- Got Bed Bugs? (PDF)
Date: NA
Author: NA
Source: The Pennsylvania Integrated Pest Management Program
- Don’t Let Bed Bugs Bite: Guidelines to Help You Solve bed Bug Problems (PDF)
Date: December 2009
Author: NA
Source:Michigan Bed Bug Working Group
- Bed Bug Prevention, Detection and Control
Date: December 2012
Author: NA
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
Business Cards
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Bed bug tips card (sheet to print)Source: Environmental Protection Agency
Bed bug tips card (single card)
Date: NA
Author: Environmental Protection Agency
- Bed Bug Card for Travel (sheet of cards to print)
Bed Bug Card for Travel (single card)
Date: NA
Author: Environmental Protection Agency
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
Checklists
- Cleaning and Laundry Checklist for Bed Bugs (PDF)
Date: 2008
Author: J.L. Gangloff-Kaufmann and C. Pichler
Source: Cornell University- New York State Integrated Pest Management Program
- Room Preparation Checklist for Bed Bugs For Pest Managers (PDF)
Date: 2008
Author: J.L. Gangloff-Kaufmann and C. Pichler
Source: Cornell University- New York State Integrated Pest Management Program
Door Hangers
- Bed Bug Tips Door Hanger
Date: 2016
Author: N/A
Source: EPA Region 4
Factsheets
- Bed Bug Prevention for Emergency Facilities and Patient Transport (PDF) - (en español)
Date: NA
Author: Dini M. Miller, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech
Source: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Bed Bug Action Plans for Apartments (PDF) - en español
Date: NA
Author: Dini M. Miller, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech
Source: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Bed Bug Action Plan for Hotels (PDF) - en español
Date: NA
Author: Dini M. Miller, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech
Source: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Bed Bug Action Plans for Schools (PDF) - en español
Date: NA
Author: Dini M. Miller, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech
Source: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Bed Bug Action Plans for Shelters - en español
Date: NA
Author: Dini M. Miller, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech
Source: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Bed Bugs are Back! An IPM Answer (PDF) -
Date: NA
Author: New York State Integrated Pest Management Program
Source: New York State Integrated Pest Management Program
- Bed Bugs for the Medical Service Provider (PDF)
Date: 2008
Author: J.L. Gangloff-Kaufmann and C. Pichler
Source: Cornell University- New York State Integrated Pest Management Program
- Personal Protection from Bed Bugs - Workers in Housekeeping, Facilities Maintenance,
Medical and Social Work (PDF)
Date: 2008
Author: J.L. Gangloff-Kaufmann and C. Pichler
Source: Cornell University- New York State Integrated Pest Management Program
- Preventing a Bed Bug Infestation (in Group Homes, Shelters, etc.) (PDF)
Date: 2008
Author: J.L. Gangloff-Kaufmann and C. Pichler
Source: Cornell University- New York State Integrated Pest Management Program
- Bedbug Bits and Bites (PDF)
Date: May 2011
Author: NA
Source: Purdue Extension – Department of Entomology
- Inspecting Your Hotel Room for Bed Bugs (PDF)
Date: 2011
Author: Amelia Shinedelar and Dr. Stephen Kells
Source: University of Minnesota Extension Service
- Bed Bugs – Reduce Risk While Thrift Shopping (PDF)
Date: December 2015
Authors: Gina Peek and Jackie Lee
Source: Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service
- Managing Pests Schools: Bed Bug Guidance for School Administrators, Teachers, and Staff
Date: NA
Author: Environmental Protection Agency
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
- Bed Bug Guidance for School Nurses
Date: NA
Author: Environmental Protection Agency
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
- Bed Bug IPM: Technical Resources for Educators
Date: NA
Author: Environmental Protection Agency
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
- Bed Bug Guidance for Parents
Date: NA
Author: Environmental Protection Agency
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
- Avoid Bed Bugs at the Laundromat
Date: December 2017
Author: Environmental Protection Agency
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
Manuals
- Tackling Bed Bugs: A Starter Guide for Local Government (PDF)
Date: November 2015
Author: University of Washington
- Bed Bugs- Importance, Biology and Control Strategies
Date: NA
Author: NA
Source: Armed Forces Pest Management Board
- Michigan Manual for the Prevention and Control of Bed Bugs (PDF)
Date: September 2010
Author: NA
Source: Michigan’s Bed Bug Working Group
Posters
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Presentations
- Bed Bug Control in Multi-Unit Facilities (PDF)
Date: NA
Author: Dini M. Miller, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech
Source: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- A Home Owner’s Guide to Human Bed Bugs (PDF)
Date: NA
Author: Dr. Gale E. Ridge, Department of Entomology
Source: The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
- Basics, Inspections 101, Common Sense Self Protection, Management Recommendations, Policy Recommendations (PDF)
Date: NA
Author: Mr. Michael Lipsett
Source: Connecticut Pest Elimination
Videos The following links exit the site
- How to use a bed bug detector
Date: 8/20/13
Author: NA
Source: University of California
- Don’t bring bed bugs home when you travel
Date: 8/23/13
Author: NA
Source: University of California
- Four Steps to Fewer Bed Bug Problems - a recorded webinar
Date: December 2015
Author: N/A
Source: University of Minnesota
- Bed Bug Updates for Pest Management Professionals - a recorded webinar
Date: December 2015
Author: N/A
Source: University of Minnesota
- Understanding Bed Bug Control for Social Service Professionals - a recorded webinar
Date: December 2015
Author: N/A
Source: University of Minnesota
- Conversación Intima entre Amigas sobre las Chinches de Cama
Date: 2/10/15
Author: NA
Source: Northeastern IPM Center
- Do you have bed bugs?
Date: NA
Author: NA
Source: University of Florida Extension
- Four short videos (Adult Feeding, Hungry Bed Bug, Nymph, On the Move)
Date: NA
Author: NA
Source: University of Minnesota Extension, Department of Entomology
- Bed Bugs and Integrated Pest Management - en español
Date: January 23, 2013
Author: School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Source: Rutgers University
- Identification of Infestations
Date: NA
Author: Dini M. Miller, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech
Source: Virginia Tech
- Keeping Yourself Safe From Bed Bugs While Traveling
Date: NA
Author: Dini M. Miller, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech
Source: Virginia Tech
- Hotel Inspections
Date: NA
Author: Dini M. Miller, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech
Source: Virginia Tech
Websites
- Understanding and Controlling Bed Bugs
Date: February 2011
Author: NPIC
Source: NPIC - Educational Resources
Date: January 2018
Author: Western IPM Bed Bug Workgroup
Source: University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources - Bed Bug IPM Technical Resources for Educators: Information on the Monitoring, Control and Treatment of Bed Bugs
Date: NA
Author: NA
Source: Purdue University
- Biology
Date: November 2, 2010
Author: NA
Source: CDC
- Resources for Health Professionals
Date: November 2, 2010
Author: NA
Source: CDC