Many Floors In U.S. Homes Have ‘Measurable’ Levels Of Pesticides.
A new article “American Healthy Homes Survey: A National Study of Residential Pesticides Measured from Floor Wipes.” Environmental Science & Technology, 2009; 43 (12): 4294 tell us that technology can ,measure past use/abuse of pesticides in homes. Comment: However being able to measure a compound at parts per billion or less tell us nothing about possible causes/effects. It become one more tool for the EPA to use to get more funds because of potential peril.