A musty odor in heavily infested rooms
How to Reduce the Risk of Bedbugs
While no method is 100% foolproof, these steps can greatly reduce your risk:
Inspect hotel rooms and luggage when traveling
Wash and dry clothes on high heat after trips
Avoid bringing used furniture into your home without careful inspection
Reduce clutter near sleeping areas
Use mattress and pillow encasements designed to block bedbugs
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