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If visions of blood-hungry bedbugs feasting on you while you sleep don’t keep you awake in your hotel room, the latest news about the little vampires might. Researchers recently cultured a sample of bedbugs and found MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), the stubborn staph strain of bacteria that can cause skin—and sometimes deadly systemic—infections. And bedbugs are a growing problem in more cities across the United States this summer, according to pest control experts.

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