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Pesticide Birth Defects
Ag-Mart influence alleged
Jun 11, 2006 | www.newsobserver.com
A state report on pesticides and birth defects might have been influenced by the company that was its focus, some researchers who worked on the...
Pesticides in the fields, defects in workers' babies
Jun 3, 2006 | Palm Beach Post
Though it drew no definitive conclusions, a report by North Carolina health officials has strengthened the hypothesis that exposure to pesticides...
Farm Workers Blame Ailments On Pesticide Use
May 26, 2006 | www.wesh.com
A farm worker association in Apopka said they believe many of the people who used to toil on vegetable farms are suffering from years of pesticide...
Report Shows Lake Apopka's Health Impact On Farm Workers
May 26, 2006
Chemicals contaminating Lake Apopka are causing all kinds of problems for the animals that live in the lake. Now, a report shows that contamination...
Deformities in infants blamed on migrant worker pesticide exposure
May 25, 2006 | AP
North Carolina health officials urged closer communication between the state's agriculture, labor and health departments and stricter enforcement of...
N.C. officials suggest possible pesticide, defect link
May 24, 2006 | Palm Beach Post
Carlitos Candelario, the baby born without arms and legs to a poor fieldworker couple from Mexico, is at the center of a critical report by North...
State: Women faced exposure to toxins in fields
Mar 12, 2006 | The News & Observer
Two field workers who gave birth to deformed babies were illegally exposed to pesticides more than 20 times each while they picked tomatoes in...
Farmworkers sue grower over baby's birth defects
Mar 2, 2006 | Palm Beach Post
Attorneys representing Carlitos Candelario, the Immokalee boy born 14 months ago without arms and legs, announced Wednesday they had filed suit...
Infant has no limbs; parents blame pesticides
Mar 2, 2006 | Miami Herald
Little Carlitos lights up a room. His wide dark eyes shine. He giggles. He gurgles. He seems happy. But Carlitos will never be able to tie his...
Birth defect probe widens
Oct 13, 2005 | www.sptimes.com
A Plant City agriculture company under investigation after a number of birth defects among its workers' babies is facing fines of more than $111,000...
Pesticide Birth Defects
