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Bed Bugs are Back! - University of Nevada Cooperative Extension

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Public Health Issues<br />

Not known to vector any disease at this time.<br />

Secondary Secondary infection possible from scratching scratching,<br />

e.g. MRSA (Burnett, 1986)<br />

Anaphylaxis (Thomas 2004)<br />

Potential for blood from killed bugs g to transmit<br />

hepatitis B virus (7 days) and<br />

hepatitis C virus (4 days)<br />

Killed bugs only, not bites

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