Dispensary Corner 30 Nov 11

November 30, 2011

BEDBUGS love Christmas too. As Australia prepares for the holiday season, so too are bedbugs, with new research finding that only 26% of travellers check their beds for the bugs after returning from travel. “Being aware of bed bugs while traveling by plane, train or car is important because these pests are great hitchhikers,” said one researcher, Ron Harrison. To combat the festive season bedbug surge, experts have recommended that travellers always check their beds for bedbug signs such as tiny rustcolored spots on mattress tags and seams and bed skirts.

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Pharmacy Daily | Dispensary Corner 30 Nov 11

Dispensary Corner 30 Nov 11

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