Bad news about bed bugs

Bad news about bed bugs

September 12, 2010 8:58 AM

Bed bugs are crawling all over the country, and people are responding with a lot of squeamishness and a lot of scratching. They're also keeping exterminators awfully busy. But why the recent infestation explosion? Correspondent Martha Teichner investigates. (Updated 06.05.11)

The Bed Bug Blues
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