Overview

• Chicago tops the list of cities with the worst bed bug infestations for the fourth year in a row, according to pest control company Orkin's annual report.
• New York City and Philadelphia follow closely, ranking second and third respectively.
• Greensboro, North Carolina has seen a significant increase in bed bug infestations, jumping 25 spots to make it into the top 20.
• Bed bug complaints in New York City have surged by 17% in the past year.
• Bed bugs are extremely resilient and difficult to control, often requiring professional extermination services.