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Internet Resources for Clinicians and Public Health Professionals
Get this 40-minute DVD produced in collaboration with Dr. Daniel Sudakin, MD, MPH of Oregon State University and the National Pesticide Information Center, the Oregon Pesticide Poisoning Prevention Program.
Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings
EPA's Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings is the handbook for pesticide poisonings. Now available it's it fifth edition, the book contains information about nearly 1,500 pesticide products. The text discusses the toxicology, sign and symptoms of pesticide products by their use and product class. This publication is available both in English and Spanish.
Education and Outreach
BTK Fact Sheet
Questions and Answers about Gypsy Moth Sprayin
Bug Bombs: Overkill Can Be Dangerous
PDF Brochure.
Bug bombs, also called insect foggers, are cans of pesticides that spray out all at once. They are used to kill pests, such as cock roaches and fleas. Foggers can be a serious health and safety hazard if you use too many or don't follow the directions.
Protect Yourself and Your Family from Acute Pesticide Poisoning
Simple steps you can take at home to avoid the errors thought to be behind the majority of known acute pesticide poisonings in Oregon.
 

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