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NIEHS/EPA Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers Impact Report

Description
Highlights progress made toward reducing the impact of environmentally induced diseases on children. Includes examples of how exposure to pollutants in rural areas could make children's asthma worse or increase the chances of autism spectrum disorder in children of mothers exposed to pesticides during pregnancy.
Date
10/2017
Type
Document
Organizations
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Tagged as
Agricultural health and safety · Children and youth · Chronic respiratory conditions · Maternal health and prenatal care

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