1 in 5 Americans either has had bed bugs, or knows someone who has. And the problem isn’t going away. It’s actually getting a lot worse.

Both male and female Cimex lectularius feed on humans.

Austin has been asking me to do an episode on bedbugs for quite some time. I've been pushing it off, because I hate bugs. But they're back, and he asked me again, and you can only avoid the pain for so long.

Howcast - Learn how a bed bug infestation happens in this Howcast pest control video with expert Jeff White.

Howcast - Learn how to kill bed bugs in this Howcast pest control video with expert Jeff White.

Howcast - Learn if diatomaceous earth works for bed bugs in this Howcast pest control video with expert Jeff White.

Howcast - Learn if dogs can find bed bugs in this Howcast pest control video with expert Jeff White.

Bedbugs are six-legged insects that are the bane of any household and its residents. In the wake of a growing number of bedbug cases being documented across public transport systems in Paris, panic consumed the media and forced London’s...