Dust mites are insect-like pests that live in mattresses, pillows and soft surfaces. We spoke with experts about how to get rid of these bugs and how to deal with a dust mite allergy.

Research suggests that making your bed may not have a significant impact on dust mites, but using dust mite covers can help reduce their numbers.

The National Weather Service issued a dust storm warning for Maricopa County for July 2. Flights at Phoenix Sky Harbor also were halted.

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Dust mites, fungi and other unseen bedfellows The flakes of skin we shed every night become food for dust mites – microscopic creatures that thrive in warm, damp bedding and mattresses.

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Try adding a small amount to your next load of laundry. Though washing rids your laundry of most dust mites and allergens, adding eucalyptus oil can kill the remaining cells.

We spend a lot of our time inside our home, so it's important we have clean air. That's where the Shark NeverChange Air Purifier comes in.

The best hypoallergenic pillows are made from materials like latex, memory foam and microfibers that don't harbor allergens. Here are our top picks in 2025.