Investigating the role of state and local health departments in addressing public health concerns related to industrial food animal production sites.

OBJECTIVES: Evidence of community health concerns stemming from industrial food animal production (IFAP) facilities continues to accumulate. This study examined the role of local and state health departments in responding to and preventing community-driven concerns associated with IFAP. METHODS: We...

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Main Authors: Jillian P Fry, Linnea I Laestadius, Clare Grechis, Keeve E Nachman, Roni A Neff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3559890?pdf=render