U.S. children have widespread pesticide exposure

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By Environmental Health Sciences StaffOct 3, 2026, 2:18 am112 ptsTrending
A recent study published in Environment and Health found that young children are exposed to a wide range of pesticides during key periods of growth and development. In short: Residues of 215 different pesticides were found in the urine samples from 187 U.S. infants and young children. Individual children’s…

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