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Agrochemical Pollution and Its Effects on Schistosomiasis Transmission

A new article in Lancet Planetary Health considers how agrochemical pollution, exacerbated by agricultural intensification, impacts the transmission of schistosomiasis – a widespread parasitic disease of poverty.

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