How To Find Out If Your Building Or Hotel Has Bedbugs
Are you traveling somewhere or moving into a new location? If you’d like to know whether bedbugs have been reported in that location, here’s your resource. Thankfully there’s a resource…
ROSEMONT, IL – SEPTEMBER 22: Plush bed bugs are displayed at the Bed Bug University North American Summit 2010 on September 22, 2010 in Rosemont, Illinois. The two-day conference of bed bug experts and pest control workers featured seminars from researchers and vendors displaying the latest products focused on bedbug detection, elimination and prevention. (Photo by Brian Kersey/Getty Images)
Brian Kersey/Getty ImagesAre you traveling somewhere or moving into a new location? If you'd like to know whether bedbugs have been reported in that location, here's your resource.
Thankfully there's a resource available that tracks where the critters are found so you can be informed before moving into a new building or staying at a hotel.
The Worldwide Bedbug Registry calls itself "the go-to bedbug reporting source for the public," keeping tabs with over 12,000 worldwide user-submitted claims going back to 2012.
If you live in or are about to visit New York City, the NYC Housing Preservation & Development website keeps track of official complaints, plus recent health and safety violations.
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