Month: April 2013

Bedbugs invade hospitals Why more patients share rooms with the blood-sucking pests By Jen Wieczner As if adapting to health-care reform and curbing the “nightmare bacteria” weren’t challenge enough, hospitals are increasingly plagued by another problem: bedbugs. More than a third of pest-management companies treated bedbug infestations in hospitals in 2012, 6% more than the year