Creating a Healthy Home Step 2: Contaminant Free
Contaminants such as lead, radon, carbon monoxide, asbestos, second hand smoke, and other chemicals impact the healthfulness of your …
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June is National Healthy Homes Month. This year’s theme is 5 Minutes to a Healthier Home. This them focuses …
June is National Healthy Homes Month — this month the NC State Extension Healthy Homes program will be highlighting the …
Lead has been used throughout human history as an additive for a wide variety of housing products. When lead …
N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services is offering assistance with pesticide and fertilizer disposal through the Pesticide Disposal …
Of all of the things that flood waters damage, perhaps one of the most difficult for people to cope …
All hurricanes are a concern for our homes, however, the greater the strength of the hurricane the more significant …
While Hurricane Florence is moving closer to land, there is still time to perform simple actions to get your …
With hurricane season upon us, now is the time to prepare for disasters and emergencies. The Ready Campaign suggests …
Hurricane season began June 1 and now is the time to prepare for how you and your family will …
We love our pets like family. Just remember, pets carry germs and they leave the germs all over our …
In the latest Individual and Community Preparedness eBrief, FEMA shares 7 steps to get your home ready for summer …
May is International Mediterranean Diet Month (aka Med Month). This month-long celebration creates awareness of the delicious foods and …
A variety of hazards exist in homes and they can be a source of, or a contributing factor to …
There are an estimated 48 million cases for foodborne illness in the United States every year. Many of these …
When temperatures drop below freezing – especially for a significant amount of time – the potential for frozen pipes …
In North Carolina, food insecurity affects 1.6 million people, or about 15.9 percent of the population (USDA 2017). Food …
October is Children’s Health Month. See how many of these tips you can follow in the 31 days of …
Some, but not all people can have negative health reactions to mold. The NC DHHS Division of Public Health …
Ants are probably the most common insect pests that invade our homes and become an …
This Entomology Insect Note discusses the life cycle, habits, and control of springtails in the …
This Entomology Insect Note describes how to identify and control drain flies, a common nuisance …
This Entomology Insect Note contains information about booklice, a small household pest that feeds on …
This Entomology Insect Note discusses identifying bedbugs and how to control them in households.
Most water in North Carolina is suitable for drinking and other home uses. There are, …
This publication provides basic information on the nutrient needs of trees and shrubs, types of …
This publication offers a guide to growing edible plants year-round in containers. Includes planting and …