How Billions of Bed Bugs Warm to Our Climate ; Humid City Is the Perfect Breeding Ground for Mites That Trigger Allergies

Evening Standard - London › November 24, 2004

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LONDON has become a "perfect breeding ground" for bed bugs, experts warn today. The average bed could harbour up to 1.5 million of the mites, which can trigger asthma and allergies.

"London is a real hotbed for dust mites," said Marcella Ucci of University College, London, who is studying them on a Governmentfunded project.

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How Billions of Bed Bugs Warm to Our Climate ; Humid City Is the Perfect Breeding Ground for Mites That Trigger Allergies

"The recent warm temperatures and humid conditions mean that m...

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