Bed Bugs where commonly found throughout the tropics but due to travel and favorable domestic environments, these bugs can be found just about anywhere. They feed on the blood of their hosts and can be found harboring close by. Even though they are capable of carrying human pathogens, they are unable to transmit them to humans. Their saliva however does carry a bacteria that commonly leaves a red irritation on the skin where the bite occurred. These littles critters find harborage in just about every domestic environment and have the capability of staying dormant for up to a year. This allows for easy transportation and distribution of the insect which is why important prevention techniques and management plan is crucial to stopping the problem before it occurs.