Exterminators began work to contain a bedbug outbreak discovered at the UW Health Administrative Building in Middleton Thursday.
UW Health officials said the source of the bedbugs was located on the building's first floor, according to the Wisconsin Radio Network.
A pest control business was brought in to disinfect the building with pesticide.
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No patient care occurs at the office and no patients were affected by the incident.
A portion of the office was closed for the clean up, according to channel3000.com. Pest control workers inspected the entire building to make sure no other parts of the building contained the bedbugs.
Workers may be kept out of the building for up to two weeks.
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