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Night-Night, Sleep Tight...Don't Let the Hotel Bed Bugs Bite!

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, September 14th, 2010

They're BAA-AACK! Thirty years after bed bugs were believed to be exterminated nationwide, the teeny, insidious bloodsuckers--which feast on sleeping humans--are making a comeback of epidemic proportions.

They're being spotted in hotels from coast to coast. And not just the expected "fleabag" motels, but posh resorts and upscale chains. In a recent study of 700 mid-priced hotels, 25% were found to host uninvited guests. That gives you a 1-in-4 chance of bunking down with some unexpected roomies on your next trip.

If you awaken with red, itchy welts and irritated skin, you've been punked, bed-bug style. Some people even experience allergic...

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