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Household pests come in many shapes and sizes. From small bugs to larger pests, these pests can create significant damage to both health and home. Getting rid of them can also be a challenge. It may not come as a surprise that one of the keys to a healthy homes is, “Keep It Pest-Free.”

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SUNDAY HOMES SPECIAL: Researchers are Making an Impact Studying Pests

Household pests come in many shapes and sizes. From small bugs to larger pests, these pests can create significant damage to both health and home. Getting rid of them can also be a challenge. It may not come as a surprise that one of the keys to a healthy homes is, “Keep It Pest-Free.” (Photo: Courtesy)

Source: HUD Healthy Homes
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Researchers across the country are making great strides in understanding the biology and reproduction of pests. This research helps create pest management options that are natural, safe, and affordable. Dr. Changlu Wang at Rutgers University (OLHCHH grant recipient) studies the biology and control of urban pests – such as bed bugs and termites. Dr. Wang has collaborated with low-income communities and manufacturers to reduce indoor pest infestations and their associated health hazards.

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