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Pesticide Risk Management
Asthma and Schools - Educational materials, medical information, websites, and other resources for anyone working within the school system.
Children's Environmental Health - Includes topics of pesticides, chemical exposure, and model pesticide notices, from Minnesota Dept. of Health.
Management of Pesticides (PDF) - Pesticides defined, evaluating risks, pesticide policies, and safety; from Minnesota Dept. of Ag. & Univ. of Minnesota Extension.
National Pesticide Information Center - (800)-858-7378 toll-free phone service provides information about pesticide active ingredients, pesticide products, toxicology, and more, from EPA & Oregon State Univ.
Pesticide Information Leaflet Series - Series of 29 downloadable leaflets (PDF format) including pesticide safe use checklist, pesticides associated with skin diseases, multiple chemical sensitivity, pesticides & cancer, pesticides & the endocrine system, from University of Maryland.
Pesticide Information - Search for pesticide info using EPA chemical registration number, or product name with search results giving EPA toxicity category and signal words for pesticides used in schools, from Minnesota Dept. of Children, Families, and Learning.
Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Pesticide Database - Current toxicity and regulatory information on pesticides including whether the chemical is a carcinogen, reproductive, or developmental toxicant, or causes other health hazards; and which chemicals pollute ground water or kill aquatic life.
A Survey of the Prevalence of Asthma Among School Age Children in Connecticut - Report from Environment & Human Health, Inc.