Bourgeois said she realized they were bedbugs when she found them crawling in multiple places. “Before departure, I noticed a bug crawling on my blanket,” she said in an interview with the Times.

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Bedbug infestations happen on planes when the insects burrow into various pieces of cloth like seat coverings or the blankets airlines provide on long flights.

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The following is information provided by the Central Michigan District Health Department on bedbugs, which are becoming more of an issue in public buildings, and places where many people congregate.