Does washing clothes in the washer kill bed bugs?

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Question by ang7371:
Does washing clothes in the washer kill bed bugs?

I heard dryer kills the bed bugs in 20 minutes, how about washing and hang to dry??

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Answer by thegreatone
No.

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Hailey B February 19, 2011 at 10:38 am

YES

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dusty_puppy February 19, 2011 at 11:28 am

To be sure that the bugs are dead, you should put the clothes in the dryer. The dry heat will definitely kill them, but washing and air drying might not.

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emgee February 19, 2011 at 11:48 am

Very hot water.

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