Storing malathion powder under conditions such as this can increase the dermal exposure to this toxic vector control chemical. In 1977, epidemiologists from the CDC and the Environmental Protection Agency examined cases of malathion poisoning in Pakistani malaria control teams. These tropical storage conditions, seen here, likely contributed to the formation of toxic components. This image was created in 1977 and provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Edward Baker, Jr., M.D., M.P.H. [0004-0702-2220-3325] by 0004
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