1940s

The Return Of The Bed Bug

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In the places where warm blooded animals sleep, you will find bed bugs. These tiny parasitic insect have one food: the blood of birds and mammals. They are more transferred in places where different animals interact. For humans, that means hospitals, apartment buildings, the workplace and schools. Bed bugs are less likely in rural areas then in the city. This was not always the case.