Ohio is facing a persistent and severe bed bug crisis, with five of its major cities ranking among the worst in the nation for infestations. The problem has grown so acute that both public health officials and local governments are mobilizing resources and strategies to combat these resilient pests.
The Epicenter: Ohio’s Top Bed Bug Cities
Recent annual reports from major pest control companies, including Orkin and Terminix, consistently rank the following Ohio cities among the worst for bed bug infestations:
- Cleveland-Akron (No. 4 nationally)
- Columbus (No. 11)
- Cincinnati (No. 12)
- Youngstown (No. 20)
- Toledo (No. 32)
- Dayton (No. 33)
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