The LAPHC is committed to educating residents about bed bugs. On this page you will find information on how to prevent and get rid of bed bugs. The committee is working hard to organize a Bed Bug Summit and to distribute as much information as possible. Please stay tuned for updates.
Places to look for Bed Bugs in your home
Helpful Links and Resources
General Bed Bug Information:
- Maine CDC Bed Bug Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Everything you need to know about bed bugs (website)
- New York Stop Bed Bugs Safely Fact Sheet (PDF)
- What is a Bed Bug Video (YouTube)
- Identifying and Inspecting for Bed Bugs Video (YouTube)
- How to get rid of Bed Bugs Video ( YouTube)
- Guide to Preventing and Getting Rid of Bed Bugs Safely (PDF)
- Presentation from the Bed Bug Forum at Bates College
Landlords & Tenants:
- Pennsylvania Integrated Pest Management (website)
- Tenant’s Rights (PTLA website)
- Maine Law for Bed Bug Infestations for Landlords and Tenants (website)
Schools:
Travel:
- How to Look for and Avoid Bed Bugs in Hotels and Motels Video (YouTube)
- New York Stop Bed Bugs in Hotels Safely Fact Sheet (PDF)
