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North Carolina Bed Bug News

Stay informed with the latest North Carolina bed bug news, reports, and public health updates affecting homeowners, renters, travelers, and property managers across the state. This page aggregates recent bed bug outbreaks, infestation trends, university housing alerts, hotel reports, pest control studies, and local news coverage from trusted media and government sources.

Bed bugs continue to be a growing concern in North Carolina cities and college communities, including Raleigh, Greenville, Jacksonville, Wilmington, and surrounding areas. By monitoring current news and emerging trends, residents can better understand where bed bug activity is increasing, how infestations spread, and what steps to take to protect homes, apartments, hotels, and rental properties.

Check back often for the most recent NC bed bug headlines, prevention guidance, and real-world case reports impacting communities throughout North Carolina.

Worried you might have bed bugs? Here's how to tell, and the first thing to do if you have them - NBC News

April 6, 2026

Worried you might have bed bugs? Here's how to tell, and the first thing to do if you have them  NBC News


College student raises bedbug concerns in Winston-Salem dorms - WXLV

January 15, 2026

College student raises bedbug concerns in Winston-Salem dorms  WXLV


Family’s lawsuit claims bedbug ‘infestation’ in Beaufort hotel - Hilton Head Island Packet

November 12, 2025

Family’s lawsuit claims bedbug ‘infestation’ in Beaufort hotel  Hilton Head Island Packet


This NC city is among the most bug infested in the US, new report says - Yahoo

August 25, 2025

This NC city is among the most bug infested in the US, new report says  Yahoo


Study shows NC among most bed bug-infested states in the nation: Here's what to look for - The Asheville Citizen Times

June 16, 2025

Study shows NC among most bed bug-infested states in the nation: Here's what to look for  The Asheville Citizen Times


Bugs released during NC county commission meeting - WRAL

June 4, 2025

Bugs released during NC county commission meeting  WRAL


Do SC regulations protect you from bed bug infestations? What state law says - Myrtle Beach Sun News

February 4, 2025

Do SC regulations protect you from bed bug infestations? What state law says  Myrtle Beach Sun News


New lawsuit alleges North Myrtle Beach rental ‘recklessly’ exposed the public to bed bugs - Myrtle Beach Sun News

January 20, 2025

New lawsuit alleges North Myrtle Beach rental ‘recklessly’ exposed the public to bed bugs  Myrtle Beach Sun News


Save your stuff and your sanity: SC expert bed bug tips to know on your Myrtle Beach vacation - Myrtle Beach Sun News

January 20, 2025

Save your stuff and your sanity: SC expert bed bug tips to know on your Myrtle Beach vacation  Myrtle Beach Sun News


Hyster-Yale Greenville building faces repeated closures over bed bugs - WCTI

December 13, 2024

Hyster-Yale Greenville building faces repeated closures over bed bugs  WCTI


South Carolina regulators shut down Pee Dee residential care facilities over bed bugs, roaches - WBTW

December 11, 2024

South Carolina regulators shut down Pee Dee residential care facilities over bed bugs, roaches  WBTW


Bed bugs found in ‘bedding and carpet’ of Myrtle Beach, SC, hotel and resort, lawsuit said - Yahoo

October 22, 2024

Bed bugs found in ‘bedding and carpet’ of Myrtle Beach, SC, hotel and resort, lawsuit said  Yahoo


Bedbugs crawl from students’ laptops in North Carolina back-to-school horror - New York Post

September 3, 2024

Bedbugs crawl from students’ laptops in North Carolina back-to-school horror  New York Post


Bed bugs found inside laptops given out to students - Live 5 News

September 1, 2024

Bed bugs found inside laptops given out to students  Live 5 News


Bed bugs found at disability, special needs center in South Carolina - WCIV

June 21, 2024

Bed bugs found at disability, special needs center in South Carolina  WCIV


Here’s how to spot bed bugs in your hotel room if you’re taking an NC summer vacation - Charlotte Observer

June 7, 2024

Here’s how to spot bed bugs in your hotel room if you’re taking an NC summer vacation  Charlotte Observer


Bed bug threat rises as summer travel begins. How to identify and keep them out of your SC home - The State

June 5, 2024

Bed bug threat rises as summer travel begins. How to identify and keep them out of your SC home  The State


Study ranks worst US cities for bedbugs: How Charlotte stacks up - WCNC

May 15, 2024

Study ranks worst US cities for bedbugs: How Charlotte stacks up  WCNC


3 Myrtle Beach hotels sued for alleged bed bug infestations - WLOS

March 7, 2024

3 Myrtle Beach hotels sued for alleged bed bug infestations  WLOS


Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh-Durhan in top 25 areas for bed bugs - Spectrum News

February 14, 2024

Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh-Durhan in top 25 areas for bed bugs  Spectrum News

 

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