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Publications from the Office of Pesticide Programs: General Consumer Publications
The following documents provide general information about ways to reduce risks from pesticide exposure at home, work and at school. Please use the title and the EPA number when you request documents. Document contacts and ordering.
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- Safety and Exposure
- Controlling Pests
- Read the Label First - Promotional Items
- IPM and Schools
- Roach Control
- Protecting Children
- Tribal Programs
DOCUMENT TITLE |
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|---|---|
| Safety and Exposure | EPA Number |
| Consumer Products Treated with Pesticides | 735-F-03-006 |
| Pesticide Safety Tips | 735-F-98-010 |
| Protecting The Public From Pesticide Residues In Food | 735-F-98-034 |
| Taking Care of Your Pet During Flea and Tick Season | |
| Using Insect Repellents Safely | 735-F-93-052R |
| Use Pesticide Products Safely - (Magnets) | 735-E-04-001 |
| Controlling Pests | EPA Number |
| Bed Bug Card for Travel (PDF) (2 pp, 151K) | 735-F-11-009 |
| Bed Bug Card for Travel (PDF)(single card) (2 pp, 4.17MB) | 735-F-11-009 |
| Bed Bug Tips Card (PDF) (2 pp, 127K) | 735-F-11-008 |
| Bed Bug Tips Card (PDF)(single card) (2 pp, 237K) | 735-F-11-008 |
| Citizen's Guide to Pest Control and Pesticide Safety (PDF) (53 pp, 4.17MB) | 730-K-04-002 |
| Green Scaping - The Easy Way to a Greener Healthier Yard (PDF) - english (16 pp, 2.1MB) | 530-K-06-002 |
| Jardineria Ecologica - La manera facil de lograr un jardin mas verdoso y saludable (Green Scaping - The Easy Way to a Greener Healthier Yard) (PDF) - spanish (16 pp, 2.67MB) | |
| Home Safe Home (PDF) (8.5 x 11) (Poster) (1 p, 315K) | 735-H-01-006B |
| Home Safe Home (PDF) (28 x 24) (Poster) - spanish (1 p, 331K) | 735-H-01-006A |
| Home Safe Home (PDF) (8.5 x 11) (Poster) - spanish (1 p, 585K) | 735-H-01-006S |
| Join Our Pest Patrol - A Backyard Activity Book for Kids on Integrated Pest Management | 735-F-07-001 |
| Healthy Lawn, Healthy Environment: Caring for Your Lawn in an Environmentally Friendly Way (PDF) | 735-K-04-001 |
| Safety 1st! What Do You Know About The Chemicals Around Your House? (Bookmark) | 735-H-01-002 |
| Store Household Pesticides and Chemicals in a Locked Cabinet (Magnet) | 735-E-06-002 |
| Read the Label First - Promotional Items | EPA Number |
| Read the Label FIRST!": Protect Your Kids brochure (PDF) (2 pp, 1.0MB) | 740-F-00-001 |
| Read the Label FIRST!": Protect Your Pet brochure (PDF) (2 pp, 1.0MB) | 740-F-00-002 |
| Read the Label FIRST!":Protect Your Garden brochure (PDF) (2 pp, 1.0MB) | 740-F-00-003 |
| Read the Label FIRST!": Protect Your Household brochure (PDF) (2 pp, 1.0MB) | 740-F-00-004 |
| Read the Label First (Bag Clips) | 735-E-04-004 |
| Read the Label First: Learn to Use Pesticides Safely! Questions? Call 800-858-PEST (Bumper Sticker) | 735-E-04-008 |
| Read the Label First: Learn to Use Pesticides Safely! Questions? Call 800-858-PEST - (Bumper Sticker) - spanish | 735-E-04-009 |
| Read the Label First: Pesticides are Meant to Poison These...Not These (Poster) - english | 735-H-01-001 |
| Read the Label First: Pesticides are Meant to Poison These...Not These (Poster) - spanish | 735-H-01-003 |
| Use Pesticides and Chemicals Safely: Read the Label First! (Bookmark/Magnifier/Ruler) | 735-H-04-002 |
| Use These Products Safely: Read the Label 1st (PDF) (Poster) (1 p, 194K) | 735-H-00-001 |
| Why Read Labels? (PDF) (2 pp, 585K) | 735-F-02-015 |
| IPM and Schools | EPA Number |
| Pest Control in the School Environment: Adopting Integrated Pest Management | 735-F-93-012 |
| Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in School, Protection Children in Schools from Pest and Pesticides | 735-F-02-014 |
| Roach Control | EPA Number |
| Controlling Cockroaches in Your Home (Video) | 735-V-08-002 |
| "HELP! Its a Roach" A Roach Prevention Activity web page for Kids (english) | 735-F-98-016 |
| "HELP! Its a Roach" A Roach Prevention Activity Book for Kids (PDF) (english) (16 pp, 20MB) | 735-F-98-016 |
| i Socorro! i vna Cucaracha! ("HELP! Its a Roach" A Roach Prevention Activity web page for Kids) (spanish) | 735-F-01-004 |
| Roaches: Adults/Parent's Cockroach Control (Leaflet) | 735-F-98-015 |
| Mosquitoes: How to Control Them | 735-F-98-003 |
| Safe Control: Cockroaches and Rodents, Using IPM in your Neighborhood - (english) | 734-K-06-001 |
| Un Control Seguro: Cucarachas & Roedores (Safe Control: Cockroaches and Rodents, Using IPM in your Neighborhood) - (spanish) | 734-K-06-002 |
| Protecting Children | EPA Number |
| Head Start Staff: What You Need to Know About Pesticide Poisoning (2 pp, 159K) | 735-F-07-011 |
| Pesticides and Their Impact on Children: Key Facts and Talking Points (2 pp, 163K) | 735-F-07-003 |
| Poison Prevention Community Action Kit (compilation of outreach items focusing on poison prevention) | 735-V-08-001 |
| Play It Safe: Reduce Your Child's Chances of Pesticide Poisonings (PDF) - (english) (8 pp, 366K) | 735-K-07-003 |
| Vida Sana: Reduzca la probabilidad de que sus hijos se envenenen con pesticidas (Play It Safe: Reduce Your Child's Chances of Pesticide Poisonings) (PDF) - (spanish) (8 pp, 358K) | 735-F-07-021 |
| Preventing Pests at Home (PDF) - (english) (1 p, 129K) | 735-F-07-002 |
| Evite las plagas en casa (PDF) (Preventing Pests at Home) - (spanish) (1 p, 151K) | 735-F-07-020 |
| Poison-Proof Your Home: One Room at a Time: Pesticide Poisoning Prevention Checklist (PDF) - (english) (2 pp, 161K) | 735-F-07-010 |
| Haga de su hogar un lugar a prueba de venenos: Una habitación a la vez (PDF) (Poison-Proof Your Home: One Room at a Time: Pesticide Poisoning Prevention Checklist) - (spanish) (2 pp, 180K) | 735-F-07-019 |
| Ten Tips to Protect Children from Chemical and Lead Poisonings - (english/spanish) | 735-F-03-001 |
| Protect Children from Poisonings - Lock it Up! (PDF)Poster | 735-H-03-002 |
| Protecting Children from Pesticides - Mini Poster (vietnamese) | 735-F-04-001 |
| Protecting Children from Pesticides - Mini Poster (korean) | 735-F-04-002 |
| Protecting Children from Pesticides - Mini Poster (chinese) | 735-F-04-003 |
| Tribal Program | EPA Number |
| The Value of EPA and Tribes Working Together as Partners: The National Pesticide Tribal Program (PDF) (19 pp, 2.28 MB) | 735-F-09-007 |
Document contacts and ordering
| FEAD/CSB US EPA Office of Pesticide Programs Field and External Affairs Division Communication Services Branch Telephone: 703-305-5017 |
NSCEP National Service Center for Environmental Publications Telephone: 1-800-490-9198 www.epa.gov/ncepihom/ordering.htm |
PLEASE NOTE - If you are seeking a document listed above that is not provided on EPA's Internet site, you can order that document directly from the National Service Center for Environmental Publications (NSCEP). You can order EPA Publications online or by telephone at 1-800-490-9198 or fax at 301-604-3408. Please be sure to include the document title and number when ordering through NSCEP.