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How does a developed country like the us suffer developing world things like bed bugs?
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Bed Bugs: In the USA, most infestations of bed bugs are typically observed at institutions such as hotels that host foreign countries citizens.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Travel/extermination: When i lived in europe bed bugs were a problem. Never thought i would see them in the us. The epidemic is attributed to ^ foreign travel & progressive v in chemicals authorized to treat them. They are very hard to eradicate once they move in.
Answered 8/21/2013
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