Oil spill cleanup workers more likely to have asthma symptoms

ScienceDaily
Aug 17, 2022, 2:39 pm103 pts
Researchers from the Gulf Long-term Follow-up Study (GuLF STUDY) found that workers involved in cleaning up the nation's largest oil spill were 60% more likely than those who did not work on the cleanup to be diagnosed with asthma or experience asthma symptoms one to three years after the spill.

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