Bed bug burden in urban neighborhoods

Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 14:50 in Psychology & Sociology

In the first study to use systematically collected data from multifamily housing inspections to track bed bug infestation, investigators confirm what has long been suspected for bed bugs, but also for public health issues in general' -- infestations are strongly associated with socioeconomic factors, including neighborhood income, eviction rates and crowding.

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