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Arizona woman claims she found bed bugs in daughter's hospital room

The daughter is being treated at Banner Desert Hospital in Mesa


An Arizona woman is claiming she found bed bugs in their daughter’s hospital room, according to an article on the Fox News website.

The daughter is being treated at Banner Desert Hospital in Mesa, where her mother allegedly spotted a bed bug on her bedding.

She claims she alerted hospital staff, who allegedly moved the family to another room for staffing purposes.

The woman, who said her daughter has been receiving exceptional care at the facility, said she’s concerned other patients are unaware of the situation.

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June 22, 2018


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