Four regions in Peru exposed to mercury contamination

Mongabay
May 8, 2018, 1:54 pm148 pts
A recent publication confirmed that inhabitants of the indigenous Nahua population, located in the Santa Rosa de Serjali community in the Ucayali Region of Peru, have high levels of mercury in their blood. This information has raised fears about mercury usage impacts on the health of the most vulnerable…

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