The Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors has declared unanimously(5–0) a local emergency due to pervasive use of illegal, foreign-labeled pesticide fumigants a ...

Local News Hamilton County coroner issues warning about spike in overdoses connected to street drug 'KD' “The pyrethroids in bug sprays are not meant for human consumption, and when inhaled, they can ...

The high concentrations of pyrethroid-based pesticides lead to serious effects. KD’s toxic, “zombie-like” symptoms can be fatal, the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office (HCCO) said in the ...

But the first organophosphates, or the class of chemical compounds often used as pesticides, were synthesized by French chemists in the 1800s, long before the war.

Background Although pyrethroids are known for low toxicity to humans, clinical systemic characteristics of pyrethroid poisoning remain undefined. We investigated atypical presentations of pyrethroid ...

In the 1960s, bed bugs seemed doomed. After centuries of living in the shadows and tormenting humanity, we were this close to ...

By analyzing 72 scientific research studies published between 2001 to 2023, the review assesses routes of exposure and “explores urinary concentrations and detection frequency of metabolites of ...

Have aphids doubled in population over this past year? This is a real possible chance since pyrethroid-resistant soybean aphids are being observed making insecticide selection decisions more difficult ...

Pesticides are chemical substances used to control pests in various settings. They are commonly categorized into different classes, such as organophosphates, pyrethroids and carbamates.

Pesticides are chemical substances used to control pests in various settings. They are commonly categorized into different classes, such as organophosphates, pyrethroids and carbamates.

Produce Without Pesticides Some of our favorite fruits and vegetables carry unhealthy levels of chemicals. CR's exclusive ratings reveal how to get the benefits from these foods while minimizing ...