Ana M. Rule

Dec 11, 2023 | thebaltimorebanner.com | Sean Lynch |Ana M. Rule

We generally expect health care facilities to, at the very least, do no harm. Yet, patients and staff at Maryland health care facilities may unknowingly be exposed to toxic chemicals linked to the very illnesses and conditions for which they are being treated. The use of dangerous pesticides and disinfectants (most of them also classified as pesticides) in and around clinical settings must be replaced by safer alternatives for the health of all — patients, staffand visitors.