Bed Bug Registry - Discovering reports of the bloodsucking bugs

Bedbugs are a major concern in many countries. In the United States, they’re a resurgent issue. An upsurge of bed bugs in the United States has led to the Bed Bug Registry. The Bed Bug Registry utilizes user-submitted reports to map bedbug sightings.

What a bedbug really is

Want to know what a bedbug is? It feeds on blood as a parasite. Most bedbugs are active at night mostly. They’re found in upholstered furniture such as beds and couches. There has most recently been a resurgence in bedbugs that are resistant to normal pesticides. More bedbugs have come for a reason. The increased international travel is why lots of people think it is. Bedbugs could be anywhere and may be something you have to work hard to get rid of, although there is a stigma with them. The natural predators of bedbugs — spiders, ants, cockroaches and centipedes are generally banned from homes.

All about the bedbug registry

Computer programmer Maciej Ceglowski was bitten by bedbugs in 2006 which led to the Bedbug registry being began. The point of the website if for users to talk about bedbug reports. Users can submit these reports. There isn't any kind of verification done by the bedbug registry. That's not what the site is for. There is a way for any location to dispute a report submitted to the bedbug registry, but reports that meet posting guidelines are not removed without the author’s permission. A location could be reported once and then have no other reports. If there aren't any reports after two years, it is removed.

Keep bedbugs away

Protecting yourself with the Bedbug Registry could be a wise idea when traveling. There is no way to confirm reports at the Bedbug Registry. This means that you need to look for patterns when looking. Some user-submitted reviews could be inaccurate. Make sure you report any kind of bedbug problem right away. The hotel needs to address the problem quickly in order to fix it and could have a better chance if they learn about the infestation faster.

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Bed Bug Registry

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