NPIC provides objective, science-based information about pesticides and pesticide-related topics to enable people to make informed decisions about pesticides and their use. NPIC is a cooperative agreement between Oregon State University and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

New & Notable

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Browse our new Frequently Asked Questions web page with common pesticide questions and their answers.

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The National Pesticide Information Center received hundreds of calls last year from all over the country about bed bugs. Click here to learn more about how to control bed bug infestations in your home or business.

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NPIC is proud to launch a new version of its website in Spanish! Click here or select the "En Español" button on the top left of the screen.

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See the new look and expanded content of our pesticide fact sheets! Several new fact sheets have been added to our collection, including fact sheets on product signal words, DEET, and Resmethrin. Our specialists are currently working on several more new fact sheets, check back soon!

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NPIC is open from 6:30AM to 4:30PM Pacific time, daily. You can reach us toll-free at 1.800.858.7378 and via e-mail at npic@ace.orst.edu

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