Bedbugs are making France itchy, and the 2024 Summer Olympics crowds are coming
Bedbugs go where you go, and they have been haunting France for weeks.
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Bedbugs go where you go, and they have been haunting France for weeks.
French officials are sounding the alarm and calling for immediate response as the bedbug outbreak in Paris is causing widespread concern ahead of the 2024 Olympics.
They creep, they crawl, they feast on your blood as you sleep. They may travel in your clothes or backpacks to find another person worth dining on -- on the subway, or at the cinema. Bedbugs go where you go, and they have become a nightmare haunting France for weeks.
Bedbugs have plagued France for decades. They get around easily as people travel from city to city and have become resistant to insecticides.
The French government has been forced to step in to calm an increasingly anxious nation preparing to host the Olympic Games in just over nine months.