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Common Insecticide Causes Significant Neurological Deficits in Children

Posted on December 14, 2016 in Pesticides | 182 Views | Leave a response
The organophosphate (OP) insecticide chlorpyrifos is still sprayed on over two dozen crops, leading to periodic residues in many common foods.  Until December 2001, chlorpyrifos was also one of the most widely used insecticides in the home, schools, and residential environments.  Products containing this OP insecticide were spayed in and around homes for control of […]

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