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Pesticide safety and bed bugs
If someone may have swallowed, breathed or touched a pesticide, call the Utah Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222. It is free, private and open 24 hours. Have the exact product name, the amount, when it happened, and the person's age and weight ready. (source: University of Utah Health)
EPA's Citizen's Guide to Pest Control and Pesticide Safety explains how to control pests around the home, find alternatives to chemical pesticides, store and dispose of pesticides safely, and choose a pest control company. (source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
Bed bugs
EPA's bed bug site covers how to find bed bugs, integrated pest management, do it yourself steps, safety issues with pesticides, and what landlords need to know. (source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
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Sources
- University of Utah Health: Utah Poison Control Center (checked October 30, 2026)
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Citizen's Guide to Pest Control and Pesticide Safety (checked October 30, 2026)
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Bed Bugs: Get Them Out and Keep Them Out (checked October 30, 2026)
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