Pest Control Conference Crawling With Talk Of Bed Bugs
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - A conference going on in North Texas right now is dealing with what some call an epidemic, bed bugs.
Errol Cohen with the Texas Pest Control Association says they're trying to get ahead of the growing bed bug problem.
He calls it the perfect storm as the EPA has banned many of the chemicals used to combat bed bugs, while summer vacation travel and kids returning to college unknowingly transport the critters.
KRLD's Chuck Schechner reports:
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