Iowa Cities Ranked for Bed Bugs | Des Moines News

Bed bugs are back and biting—two Iowa cities, Davenport and Cedar Rapids, made the top 25 in Orkin’s annual pest report. These tiny hitchhikers spread through travel, hiding in luggage and clothes, making cleanliness alone no defense. With major cities like Chicago and LA also struggling, early detection and professional help are crucial. Travelers: check hotel rooms before unpacking, keep bags off the floor, and toss clothes in a hot dryer for 45 minutes upon return. Proactive steps are your best defense against these persistent pests. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/19a221a0d04fbc06