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Enviro-Health Links - Pesticide Exposure, including Pesticides used for Bed Bugs
Featured Site
Pesticide Illness & Injury Surveillance
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Overview
- Citizen's Guide to Pest Control and Pesticide Safety (PDF, 1.4 MB)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Exposure, Toxicity, and Risk of Home Pesticide
National Ag Safety Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - FAQ - About Pesticides
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Illegal Pesticide Products
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Pesticides
National Ag Safety Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Pesticides
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - Pesticides
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Pesticides and the Home, Lawn, and Garden
Purdue University Pesticide Program, Purdue Cooperative Extension Service - Pesticide Toxicology: Evaluating Safety and Risk (PDF, 2.2 MB)
Purdue Pesticide Programs, Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service
Bed Bugs and Pesticides
- Bedbugs
MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine - Bed Bug Search Tool: EPA-Registered Bed Bug Products
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency - Guidelines for Prevention and Management of Bed Bugs in Shelters and Group Living Facilities
New York State Integrated Pest Management, Cornell University - Joint Statement on Bed Bug Control in the United States from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Journal articles from PubMed
- Preventing and Getting Rid of Bed Bugs Safely (PDF, 2 MB)
NYC.gov - Top Ten Bed Bugs Tips
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency - Understanding and Controlling Bed Bugs
National Pesticide Information Center - Información en español
- Chinches de cama
MedlinePlus en español - Cómo prevenir y eliminar las chinches de manera segura (PDF, 2 MB)
NYC.gov - Elimine las Chinches de Manera Segura (PDF, 600 KB)
Departamento de Salud y Salud Mental de la Ciudad de Nueva York - ¿Qué son las chinches? (PDF, 170 KB)
Bureau of Environmental Health, Massachusetts Department of Public Health
- Chinches de cama
Glossaries and Dictionaries
- FDA Glossary of Pesticide Chemicals (CFSAN)
U. S. Food and Drug Administration - Pesticides: Glossary
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Pesticide Dictionary
Pesticide Safety Education Program, Cornell University
Data and Research
- Pesticide Illness & Injury Surveillance
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Pesticides and Epidemiology (PDF, 520 KB)
Purdue University Pesticide Program, Purdue Cooperative Extension Service - Pesticides and Human Health Risk Assessment (PDF, 6MB)
Purdue University Pesticide Program, Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service
Law and Policy
- E-Commerce Pesticides
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Pesticides: Regulating Pesticides
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Pesticides and Food: How the Government Regulates Pesticides
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Pesticide Labeling Consistency
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Pesticide Regulations (Federal regulations are listed in the middle of the page)
Cornell University - Regulatory Action Fact Sheets
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Specific Aspects
Application
- Chemicals/Pesticides: Mixing, Loading, Application
National Ag Safety Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Certification and Training of Pesticide Applicators
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Pesticide Safety and Calibration Math for the Homeowner
Purdue Cooperative Extension Service, Purdue University Pesticide Program
Child Safety
- Chemicals and Pesticides: Youth in Agriculture
U.S. Department of Labor - Protecting Children from Pesticides
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Your Children From Poisons at Home
National Ag Safety Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Why Children May be Especially Sensitive to Pesticides
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Occupational Exposure
- Applicators
Pesticide Education, Penn State University - Basic Principles of the Worker Protection Standard
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Worker Protection Program Fact Sheet: Final Rule Amendment - Training Requirements
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Worker Safety and Training
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Pesticides and Food
- Food Contaminants & Adulteration: Pesticides
U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Pesticides and Food, Science Tracer Bullets Online
Sciences Reference Services, The Library of Congress - Pesticides and Food: What You and Your Family Need to Know
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Pesticide Labels
- Understanding Pesticide Labels
National Ag Safety Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - What you need to know about Reading a Pesticide Label (PDF, 566 KB)
Pesticide Education Program, Penn State University
Storage
- Consider Zero Pesticide Storage
National Ag Safety Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Pesticide Storage Concerns During a Flood Prevention And Emergency Response
National Ag Safety Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Pesticide Storage Security
Pesticide Education Program, Penn State University - Storing & Disposing of Pesticide Products
Pesticide Information Program, Clemson University - Storage and Disposal
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Storing Pesticides Safely
National Ag Safety Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Specific Pesticides
- Pesticide Information Profiles
EXTOXNET: The EXtension TOXicology NETwork - ToxFAQs™
Contains information about individual pesticides
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Toxicological Profiles
Contains information about individual pesticides
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Treatment of Pesticide Poisoning
- Chemicals/Pesticides: Poisoning
National Ag Safety Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Children and Poisoning Seconds Matter (3.5 MB)
Purdue University Pesticide Program, Purdue Cooperative Extension Service - In Case of Pesticide Poisoning
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Pesticide Poisoning Symptoms and First Aid
Missouri University Extension, University of Missouri-Columbia - Recognition and Management of Acute Pesticide Poisoning, 5th Edition (1999)
Edited by J. Routt Reigart, M.D. and James R. Roberts, M.D., MPH
National Pesticide Information Center - Symptoms and First Aid for Poisonings
National Ag Safety Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - What to Do in a Pesticide Emergency
National Ag Safety Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Topic-related Searches of National Library of Medicine Resources
PubMed - Biomedical journal literature
TOXLINE - Special journal literature, technical reports and archival collections
Hazardous Substances Data Bank - Toxicology of potentially hazardous chemicals
Haz-Map - Information on hazardous chemicals and occupational diseases
Household Products Database - Health and safety information on household products
Tox Town - Consumer introduction to environmental health and toxic chemicals
MedlinePlus - Consumer Health Information
NLM Catalog - Access to information about books and other materials in NLM's catalog
- Pesticide Exposure
Portals
- National Pesticide Information Center
Oregon State University and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Office of Pesticide Programs
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Pesticide Education Center
Penn State University - Pesticide Education Resources
University of Nebraska, Lincoln - Pesticide Illness & Injury Surveillance
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Pesticide Management Education Program
Cooperative Extension, Cornell University - Pesticide Safety Education Center
University of Illinois Extension
Información en Español
- Lo que debe saber sobre . . . Cómo Leer la Etiqueta de un pesticida (PDF, 400 KB)
Pesticide Education Program, Penn State University - Manejando Pesticidas con Seguridad
National Ag Safety Database, Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades - Pesticidas
MedlinePlus en español - Pesticidas
Enciclopedia médica en español - Protegiendo a los niños
Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos - Proteja a Sus Niños de Los Venenos en el Hogar
National Ag Safety Database, Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades - Reconocimiento y Manejo de los Envenenamientos por Pesticidas
Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos - Serie de Información de Seguridad con Pesticidas
Departamento de Reglamentación de Pesticidas
Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente de California - ¿Tiene Preguntas Sobre Pesticidas? (PDF, 285 KB)
Centro Nacional de Información de Pesticidas (NPIC) - Tox Town en Español
- ToxFAQs™
Agencia para Sustancias Tóxicas y el Registro de Enfermedades
Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades
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