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Technical and Educational Resources
Two HPS brochures offer help
on preventing HPS.
Educational resources for the public
Hantavirus prevention materials
Brochures, video clips, and more
Technical resources for professionals
Managing Rodents and Mosquitoes through Integrated Pest Management
Public Health Training Network webcast
Integrated
Pest Management: Conducting Urban Rodent Surveys 
(4.7
MB)
Updates the 1974 CDC Urban Rat Surveys manual to include information about
integrated pest management (IPM). The updated manual provides public health
and housing professionals with comprehensive information for implementing IPM
as a systems approach in the management of pests and vectors.
Methods for Trapping and Sampling Small Mammals for Virologic Testing
Manual. For those
performing ecologic and epidemiologic studies involving populations of rodents
which are potentially infected with hantavirus. Also appropriate for studies
of small-mammal populations that may harbor an infectious zoonotic agent capable
of causing severe disease or death.
Healthy Homes Initiative
Coordinated, comprehensive, and holistic approach
to preventing diseases and injuries that result from housing-related hazards
and deficiencies.
EPA Office of Pesticide Programs
Comprehensive site