ResourceContact information
Local poison control centerTelephone: 1-800-222-1222
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Pesticide Poisoning Handbook. Provides advice on recognizing and managing pesticide poisoning.Web site:http://www.epa.gov/oppfead1/safety/healthcare/handbook/handbook.htm.
To find a copy of a pesticide product's labelWeb site:http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/pestlabels
Compendium of electronic pesticide resources, including information on alternative pest-control measuresWeb site:http://www.epa.gov/oppfead1/pmreg
Pesticide Action Network Database. Provides current toxicity information on pesticides.Web site:http://www.pesticideinfo.org/index.html
NIOSH/CDC. Provides links to state-based programs that track acute pesticide poisoning.Telephone: 1-800-356-4674
Web site:http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/pesticides
Information on integrating information data on pesticide-related health conditions into health care professional educational and practice settingsWeb site:http://www.neetf.org/Health/providers/index.shtm