Urban pests and their public health significance: A CIEH summary
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Setting International Standards for the Management of Public Health Pesticides
Pesticide use has been the mainstay control of disease vectors and pests of importance to public health [1–3]. However, three recent developments have raised concern over how pesticides used for public health (which include vector-control pesticides, household insecticides, and professional pest-management pesticides [4]), are being regulated, managed, and monitored in affected countries. Distu...
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