Make your yard less attractive to ticks and protect yourself from tick bites.
Tackle your carpet beetle problem by removing their food sources.
Illegal pesticides have not been evaluated by the EPA and may be more toxic than legal products.
Working with pesticides everyday can increase your risk of exposure. Take steps to reduce your risk.
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NPIC provides objective, science-based information about pesticides and pesticide-related topics to enable people to make informed decisions. NPIC is a cooperative agreement between Oregon State University and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (cooperative agreement #X8-83458501). The information in this publication does not in any way replace or supersede the restrictions, precautions, directions, or other information on the pesticide label or any other regulatory requirements, nor does it necessarily reflect the position of the U.S. EPA.
