Bed bugs are parasitic insects that feed on human blood, leading to itchy bites and skin irritation. They can also cause allergic reactions, anxiety, and sleep disturbances. Fast-spreading, these pests can travel undetected on clothing and luggage. A 2024 report from Terminix ranks U.S. cities by bed bug infestation levels based on service data from over 300 branches. Notable surges in activity have been observed, with cities like Philadelphia and Los Angeles appearing in rankings of the most infested locations. Travelers should be aware of this information for planning trips in 2025.
Bed bugs are parasitic insects that feed on human blood, causing itchy bites and skin irritation, and may lead to allergic reactions in some individuals.
These pests can cause anxiety, sleep disturbance, and significant stress, with a major concern being their rapid spread on clothing and suitcases.
A report by Terminix reviewed data for over 300 branches nationwide in 2024, ranking U.S. cities by their bed bug infestations.
The report indicates a notable surge in bed bug activity, showing which cities to avoid while traveling in 2025.
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