Montreal Bedbug Crisis: A Public Health Emergency


Author: The Daily News Now! March 13, 2026 Duration: 1:19
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Montreal Bedbug Crisis: A Public Health Emergency

Montreals Bedbug Crisis: A Major Public Health Concern - A new report reveals a significant bedbug infestation in Montreal, with over 41,000 cases from 2014 to 2024. The true count is believed to be much higher due to underreporting. The study, released on World Sleep Day, highlights the social and health impacts, particularly on lower-income families. Researchers call for better tracking, prevention, and practical solutions like faster response teams and education drives.

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