Can bed bugs make you sick?
Bed bugs are not known to transmit disease, but many people have mild to severe allergic reactions to the bites. Bed bug bite marks usually appear on the face, neck, arms, hands, but can appear on other body parts. The marks are slightly swollen, red areas that can itch or be irritating.

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1. Why do we need mosquito control programs?
2. How can we best control mosquito breeding?
3. Is it necessary to spray for adult mosquitoes in populated areas?
4. Are the insecticides being used for controlling mosquitoes dangerous?
5. Are there methods other than the use of insecticides for controlling mosquitoes?
6. What are bed bugs?
7. Where are bed bugs found?
8. How are bed bugs transported?
9. Can bed bugs make you sick?
10. How can I get rid of bed bugs?
11. Is there effective treatment for bed bug bites?