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  1. Bed Bugs: Get Them Out and Keep Them Out | US EPA

    3 days ago · Prevent, identify, and treat bed bug infestations using EPA’s step-by-step guides, based on IPM principles. Find pesticides approved for bed bug control, check out the …

  2. How to Find Bed Bugs - US EPA

    Sep 11, 2025 · Find and correctly identify an infestation early before it becomes widespread. Look for rusty or reddish stains and pinpoint dark spots on bed sheets or mattresses, and search for …

  3. Bed Bugs Appearance and Life Cycle - US EPA

    Jan 16, 2025 · Knowing what to look for is the first step in identifying and controlling bed bugs. There are many bugs that look like bed bugs, so an accurate identification is a critical first step …

  4. Introduction to Bed Bugs | US EPA

    Sep 15, 2025 · The common bed bug (Cimex lectularius) is a pest – feeding on blood, causing itchy bites and generally irritating their human hosts. EPA and other agencies all consider bed …

  5. Do-it-yourself Bed Bug Control | US EPA

    Aug 14, 2025 · Controlling bed bugs is complex. Using an integrated pest management (IPM) approach incorporates both non-chemical and pesticide methods. Success depends on the …

  6. Protecting Your Home from Bed Bugs - US EPA

    Jul 10, 2025 · Información relacionada disponible en español Bed bugs are great hitchhikers. They can move from an infested site to a new home by traveling on furniture, bedding, …

  7. Bed Bug Tips - US EPA

    Jul 10, 2025 · How to deal with bed bugs in one printable page. Ten tips include ensuring correct insect identification, reducing clutter, understand integrated pest management, using mattress …

  8. Getting Rid of Bed Bugs - US EPA

    Oct 9, 2025 · It is most effective to use a combination of chemical (pesticides) and non-chemical approaches, known as Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Plan your response carefully, and …

  9. Bed Bug Prevention, Detection and Control | US EPA

    Jul 3, 2025 · This EPA brochure provides tips for preventing bed bugs day-to-day and while traveling, plus information about identifying bed bugs and controlling them if you find you have …

  10. Bed Bugs and Schools | US EPA

    Sep 22, 2025 · Bed bugs have long been a pest – feeding on blood, causing itchy bites and generally irritating their human hosts. They are successful hitchhikers, and can move from an …