"the symptoms of pesticide poisoning... "Vomiting, dizziness and sometimes 
diarrhea,"
....
at Sunrise Enterprises in Chesterfield County, near Pocahontas State 
Park...  six orchid handlers taking... training...

The federal Environmental Protection Agency... says physicians diagnose 
10,000 to 20,000 pesticide poisonings a year among the...US's approximately 
3.4 million agricultural workers. According to the Blue Ridge Poison 
Center, 29,600 poisoning cases were reported in 2005, with most of them 
occurring at home."

article URL :

http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD%2FMGArticle%2FRTD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1149191161946&path=%21news&s=1045855934842

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Regards,

VB


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