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Relevant Links for Public Health Professionals

The following resources were referenced during the "Biology and Control of Vector and Public Health Pests: The Importance of IPM" in Norwood, MA in May, 2012. This course was geared toward public health professionals.

Websites

  • Pest Prevention by Design Guidelines
  • VDACS fact sheets on bed bugs (including one for Home Health Care and Social Workers)
  • Defining clutter, hoarding, etc
  • REAC's definition of cockroach infestation
  • CDC Vector Control
  • National Park Service Rodent Exclusion Manual
  • CT Ag Experiment Station's Tick Management Handbook
  • MA DPH Tickborne Diseases in MA: a physician's reference manual
  • MA DPH Tick Site
  • Tick App for Smartphones
  • Maine's Infectious Disease Epidemiology Program
  • National Pesticide Information Center and their Repellent Search Tool
  • Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings (EPA)
  • Maine's School IPM Program
  • Massachusetts School IPM Program
  • Want to tell others about IPM in Housing? Please download and share this promotional flyer.

Books

  • The Hoarding Handbook: A Guide for Human Service Professionals
  • Mallis Handbook of Pest Control
  • Rodent Control: A Practical Guide for Pest Management Professionals
  • Truman's Scientific Guide to Pest Management Operations
Northeastern IPM Center

The Northeastern IPM Center receives support from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes through the U.S. Department of Agriculture, NIFA agreement number 2016-4866825905. The materials contained herein present a research-based, balanced, and objective approach to pest management in affordable housing and are intended to be used in their entirety. Any nonobjective or partial use of the materials is not recommended. Products, vendors, or commercial services mentioned or pictured in the trainings or presentations are for illustrative purposes only and are not meant to be endorsements.

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