Yeah, it is possible to pick up bed bugs at a laundromat. Bed bugs are known to hitchhike on clothes, linens, or other items, and laundromats can be a place where they find their way into public spaces.
Yes, it is possible to get bed bugs from a laundromat. Bed bugs can hitchhike on clothing and other items, and laundromats provide a space where infested items can come into contact with uninfested ones. Here's why and how: Hitchhikers, Laundromat Environments, Infested Laundry, High Heat. Prevention: To minimize the risk, avoid placing your belongings on shared surfaces, use sealed plastic bags for transporting laundry, and be mindful of contact with other people's items.
Yeah, it is possible to pick up bed bugs at a laundromat. Bed bugs are known to hitchhike on clothes, linens, or other items, and laundromats can be a place where they find their way into public spaces.
ReplyDeleteYes, it is possible to get bed bugs from a laundromat. Bed bugs can hitchhike on clothing and other items, and laundromats provide a space where infested items can come into contact with uninfested ones. Here's why and how: Hitchhikers, Laundromat Environments, Infested Laundry, High Heat.
ReplyDeletePrevention:
To minimize the risk, avoid placing your belongings on shared surfaces, use sealed plastic bags for transporting laundry, and be mindful of contact with other people's items.