Results from BedBug Central‘s second annual Bed Bug Activity survey show predicted and surprising trends. The first Bed Bug Activity survey and “Year in Review” were released last year. This year’s data were collected on a monthly basis and asked participants if their bed bug treatments were “up,” “flat” or “down.” The data were then analyzed overall […]
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