Pests in Your Home

Do you have cockroaches, mice, rats, ants, bedbugs or other pests in your home? Dust or droppings from these indoor pests can worsen allergies, asthma or other disease. Take note of where pests are in your home and where they may be coming from. Integrated pest management, or IPM, is a safe way to prevent pests from entering your home. This approach limits pesticide use, which can be toxic and can create health problems, especially for those with developing organs and lung disease. Keep reading to learn how to deal with these unwanted guests safely to protect you and your child’s health!