- Bedbugs
LHO Guide
Bedbugs General
- Maine.gov's "Got Pests?" Bed Bugs webpage
- About Bed Bugs (CDC)
- A guide for landlords: Why Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Makes Good Business Sense (National Center for Healthy Housing) (PDF)
- Consumer Law Guide, Ch 14: Consumer Rights When You Rent An Apartment (Maine Attorney General's Office)
- Maine Statute: Treatment of Bedbug Infestation (Title 14 Sec 6021)
Bedbugs Public Health Education materials
- UMaine Cooperative Extension Pest Management Fact Sheet (Bedbugs)
- Do-it-yourself Bed Bug Control (EPA)(printable wepage)
See also Landlord/Tenant section below
- Browntail Moth
- Knock Out Browntail Resources webpage (Maine Forestry Service)
- Knock Out Browntail (Maine Forestry Service) (PDF) (downloadable brochure)
- Browntail Moth Caterpillars (Maine CDC)
- Maine statute: Browntail Moths (Title 22 Sec 1444)
- What is the LHO's role in Browntail Moth exposure? See LHO Manual chapter __
- Rodents
- LHO GUIDE: Rodents (PDF)
- Got Pests? Rats (Maine Dept of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry)(DACF)
- Got Pests? House Mice (Maine DACF)
Rodent-Borne Diseases
- About Rats and Mice (Why Be Concerned) (EPA)
- Hantavirus Fact Sheet (Maine CDC) (PDF)
- Hantavirus Prevention (CDC) (printable webpage)
Rodent Management
- Integrated Pest Management webpage (Maine DACF)
- A guide for landlords: Why Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Makes Good Business Sense (National Center for Healthy Housing) (PDF)
- Controlling Wild Rodent Infestations (CDC) (printable webpage)
- How to Clean Up After Rodents (CDC) (printable webpage with diagrams)
Public Health Education Materials
- Mosquitos
- Other Critters and Pests / For more information