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What do hotels do if they find bed bugs?

Hotels usually get rid of bed bugs by reaching out to certified pest control professionals, which provide several means to control the infestation. These methods may consist of vacuuming, steam or heat treatments, and insecticides.



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Many often assume that they can't sue a hotel because they're not residents of the location of the hotel, but the fact is that hotels are liable for any damages resulting from negligence, and bed bug bites are no exception.

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