Open AccessAcute Pesticide Illnesses Associated with Off-Target Pesticide Drift from Agricultural Applications: 11 States, 1998–2006
Author(s) -
SooJeong Lee,
Louise N. Mehler,
John Beckman,
Brienne DieboltBrown,
Joanne Bonnar Prado,
Michelle Lackovic,
Justin Waltz,
Prakash Mulay,
Abby Schwartz,
Yvette Mitchell,
Stephanie MoragaMcHaley,
Rita Gergely,
Geoffrey M. Calvert
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1002843
Subject(s) - pesticide , environmental health , agriculture , pesticide application , medicine , toxicology , environmental science , biology , ecology
Pesticides are widely used in agriculture, and off-target pesticide drift exposes workers and the public to harmful chemicals.
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