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Pesticides, Organophosphates,
and Toxins in the Media
Information Page
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ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDES
AND TOXINS IN THE MEDIA
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~*~New This Week~*~
Poisoned Minds?
Pesticide Use in Schools
MSNBC June 21, 2000
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~*~New~*~
A Case Study in Exposure to 
(Now-Banned)
Organophosphate Pesticides
ABC News
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Is Your Office Killing You?
Business Week
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The Exterminators ...
CBS News
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Clean-up to Begin for Residents
Sickened by Organophosphate Pesticide --
Methyl Parathion
CNN Coverage
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Los Angeles School District to Ban
Pesticides and Weedkillers
Los Angeles Times
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Children Face Danger in the
Schoolyard Grass from Pesticides
WebMD and CNN
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Is Your Office Killing You?
Business Week
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Boy in the Hood :
A Child's Fight to Return to School
After Chemical Injury
Boston Globe
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ORGANOPHOSPHATE
NERVE GAS
IN THE MEDIA
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~*~New Update~*~
Gulf War Study of  MRS Brain Scan Findings
of Brain Stem and Basil Ganglia
Brain Damage
from Neurotoxic Chemicals,
Organophosphate Nerve Gas and Pesticides
Various News Coverage

Latest Update includes:
Gulf Vet Study Finds Brain Damage
Similar to Tokyo Nerve Gas Victims
Associated Press
April 7, 2000
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and

~*~New This Week~*~
Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors,
both Organophosphates and Carbamates,
Linked to Gulf War Illness
ENS
January 15, 2001
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and
~*~New This Week~*~
Gulf War Syndrome Symptoms
Linked to Damage to
Different Parts of the Brain
Reuters
November 27, 2000
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Anniversary of Tokyo Nerve Gas Attack
News Coverage
with comments

Twelve people killed; over 5,000 injured
by organophosphate poisoning
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