CDC To Explore Environmental Links To Disease

Wall Street Journal:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched a Web-based network to help scientists and the public research potential links between environmental contaminants and chronic diseases.

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Comments

[ezeflyer]

About damned time.

[billthinx]

Investigation of environmental links to disease. This is something almost every thinking American already knows and understands - the list of polluted sites and associated cancers is long and chemical additives to water and food are well-know to cause health problems. But CDC investigation will be something else that Republicans can loudly and snidely oppose! Their campaign contributors - chemical companies, industrial farm operators and other money-makers - will cheer on the "doubts" about the science and attacks on "socialists" who want to destroy "the best food system in the world".