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Bed bugs are great travelers. They can be moved from an infested location to a new home by traveling on furniture, bedding, luggage, and clothing.

Although they usually feed on blood every five to 10 days, bed bugs can be very resilient; they are capable of surviving several months to a year without feeding.

Some simple precautions can help prevent a bed bug infestation in your home:

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Inspect the trunk in the hotel room for bedbugs.

  • Consider purchasing a portable warming chamber to treat items you suspect may have bed bugs.
  • Learn more about controlling bed bugs
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