Household pesticide labels lack details on safe use

Monday, March 22, 2010 - 14:35 in Health & Medicine

Label directions for using some household pesticides are written in a way that may leave consumers with the impression that "if a little is good, more is better," according to a new study. As a result, consumers may use excessive amounts of pesticides that could subject family members and pets to increased exposures.

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