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Children living in FEMA trailers are alarmingly sick 1

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Children who moved into FEMA trailers after losing their homes in Hurricanes Katrina and Rita have alarming rates of sickness and mental health problems, according to an in-depth review of medical records. Forty-two percent of the children studied suffer from respiratory troubles that may be linked to formaldehyde in the trailers.

source: USA Today, Newsweek

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  1. Dan Howitt Posted 4:00 am
    12 Dec 2008

    Dan HowittForty-two percent of the children studied suffer from respiratory troubles that may be linked to formaldehyde in the trailers.
    Very awful.
    Dan Howitt

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