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What to do if I slept in a hotel with bed bugs?

  1. Don't Panic. First things first, don't panic. ...
  2. Wash Everything. Luckily, you probably don't have to discard all of your belongings, but you do have to be careful not to bring them inside. ...
  3. Treat Anything Else. ...
  4. Call a Pest Control Expert.




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What are the chances of bringing bed bugs home from a hotel? The chances is very high specially if the Hotel rooms hygiene are not managed. Once you enter hotel rooms carefully inspect the wardrobes and beds prior keeping luggage and beds.

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Some people think that bed bugs are no more common in hotel rooms or vacation rentals than anywhere else. According to recent NPMA data, however, 80% of pest control companies surveyed reported that they had treated hotels and/or motels for bed bugs infestations within the past year.

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“It may surprise you that bed bugs are a common problem in hotels,” says Jordan Foster, Pest Management Expert at Fantastic Pest Control. “Infestations of bed bugs have nothing to do with sanitation or cleanliness. Bed bugs are not uncommon in hotels or motels of any star rating, from one-star to five-star.”

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Just because you think (or are even positive) the hotel had bed bugs does not necessarily mean that you brought them home with you. Granted, bed bugs are notoriously difficult to eradicate on your own, so it's a good idea to act as if you may have picked up a hitchhiking bed bug or two.

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