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Bed Bugs Invade New York

Aired: March 6, 2009 4 Comments

Reporter: Kelly Asmuth
Producer: Elizabeth Nunez

The bed bug invasion in New York City is the worst its been in years. Over 9,000 New Yorkers called to complain about the pests in 2008 alone. The insects feast on blood… and attack while you sleep. Kelly Asmuth looks at the battle against these bugs.

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JP McHale Pest Management Inc. said:

Great video,I liked how you mentioned the part that bed bugs do not discriminate. It does not matter how clean your house/apartment is, and it does not matter if you are staying in a 5 star hotel or a motel. It all depends on the preventative measures taken such at the K-9 bed bug sniffing dog.

# 13 July 2009 at 7:58 am

Bed Bugs said:

It is really hard to get rid of bed bugs. i also had this problem and the best solution is to replace all your bed room.

# 18 September 2009 at 9:02 am

Bed Bugs said:

great video

# 15 October 2009 at 7:46 am

Buddy Beds said:

Yikes! Had no idea how difficult bedbugs could be. Trey the bed bug sniffing dog is amazing. Thank you for such an informative video on this issue.

# 27 November 2009 at 3:03 pm