Bedbugs: They're not just a nursery rhyme.

From: Sun Herald (Biloxi, MS) | Date: September 15, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Kat Bergeron

BILOXI, Miss. _ Good night, sleep tight ...

Maybe not.

Bedbug-free generations that believed the insect bloodsucker is no more than a silly bedtime rhyme _ Don't let the bedbugs bite! _ must face reality in the 21st century.

They're baaaccckkkk.

Maybe not in your house, maybe not in your town, but rest assured, bedbugs reside in this country. After nearly becoming extinct in America and much of developed ...

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