Insecticides
Insecticides are chemical substances used to destroy or control insect populations that could otherwise do billions of dollars in damage annually. Although the primary use of insecticides...
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Investigators found insecticide on the outside of six bags of Chinese-made dumplings in Japan after separate dumplings made by the same company sickened 10 people there, police said Sunday.The poli...
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The Chinese government on Thursday said it had stopped production and exports from a company whose insecticide-tainted frozen dumplings sickened 10 people in Japan, in the latest crisis to tarnish ...
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First lady Laura Bush donned a white face mask Wednesday to show the benefits of spraying homes with insecticide to combat malaria, one of Africa's worst killers."Defeating this epidemic is an urge...
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The World Health Organization on Friday called on more developing countries, particularly in Africa, to begin spraying the controversial pesticide DDT to fight malaria.
The difference...
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The World Health Organization is poised to promote broader use of the controversial pesticide DDT in the battle against malaria.
Long banned in the United States because of environmental d...
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New York (dpa) - A focus on malaria treatment worldwide has led to
gains in reducing its burden in Asia and Latin America, but more can
be done in Africa, primarily by distr...
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(Embargoed for release at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday
Oct. 17) By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON(Reuters) - More African children are
getting insecticide-treated bed nets in their homes...
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Fruit growers are being urged to look for alternative pest controls as government regulators look to quash the use of insecticides deemed unsafe by farmworker advocacy groups.One insecticide under ...
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Kenya cut child deaths from malaria by more than 40 percent over five years by handing out insecticide-treated mosquito nets, U.N. and Kenyan officials said Thursday.Experts hope to replicate the s...
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The Chinese government on Thursday said it had stopped production and exports from a company whose insecticide-tainted frozen dumplings sickened 10 people in Japan, in the latest crisis to tarnish ...
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Insecticides
Insecticide found on Chinese dumplings
