Bedbugs were found recently inside Hawaii's largest airport in Honolulu — here's what to know about the small, flat, wingless insects and how to prevent them from joining your travels.
The company has comprehensive cleaning measures, including thorough frequent cleaning of Southwest-leased spaces and owned equipment to make sure the areas remain bug-free.
People with bedbugs often acquire the pests while traveling because the bugs like to hitch free rides in suitcases or clothing without being noticed. "Bedbugs are photophobic and thus would not be seen moving around during the day," Alison Ehrlich, M.D., a dermatologist in private practice at Foxhall Dermatology and Research Center based in Washington, D.C., told Fox News Digital.
The bites are often nonspecific, said Ehrlich, so it’s often difficult to tell the exact cause of bug bites, which makes people often mistakenly think that mosquitoes, fleas or spiders have bitten them. are more likely to occur on the upper body, [while] flea or mosquito bites occur on the lower body," she said via email.
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