Environmental Risk Factors and Iowa's Cancer Crisis: A 2026 Report
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Description
Reports on environmental factors influencing the high incidence of cancer in Iowa, including detailed discussion on cancer risks related to pesticides, PFAS, nitrates, radon, and other topics related to agricultural and industrial safety. Provides recommendations for strengthening environmental health in agricultural policy.
Author(s)
Colleen Fowle, Sarah Howe, Kerri Johannsen, et al.
Date
03/2026
Organizations
Iowa Environmental Council, The Harkin Insititute
Tagged as
Agricultural health and safety
· Cancer
· Environmental health
· Policy
· Statistics and data
· Iowa
