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EPA rejects association between paraquat and Parkinson's

01/31/24 4:42 PM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Center for Biological Diversity Earthjustice EPA herbicides Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research paraquat Parkinson's Disease pesticide registration pesticides

The Environmental Protection Agency has affirmed its finding that the “weight of evidence is insufficient” to link exposure from use of paraquat to Parkinson’s Disease in humans.

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