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Addressing Externalities from Swine Production to Reduce Public Health and Environmental Impacts.
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Addressing Externalities from Swine Production to Reduce Public Health and Environmental Impacts.

David Osterberg and David Wallinga
American Journal of Public Health, Vol.94(10), pp.1703-1708
10/01/2004
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.94.10.1703
PMCID: PMC1448520
PMID: 15451736
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Published (Version of record)American Journal of Public Health, 94:10 (2004) pp.1703-1708.

Abstract

Animal agriculture in the United States for the most part has industrialized, with negative consequences for air and water quality and antibiotic use. We consider health and environmental impacts of current US swine production and give an overview of current federal, state, and local strategies being used to address them.

Public Health United States Water Pollution Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Air Pollutants Animals Microbial Drug Resistance Environmental Pollution Health Policy Manure Risk Factors Swine Water Pollutants pigs air polluation CAFOs concentrated animal feeding operations Iowa manure spills

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