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Scientists have extensively studied water and sanitation interventions to decrease the transmission of pathogens and disease prevention. But a new University of Michigan study suggests a broader approach that includes looking at the environmental transmission of pathogens both in soil and water t

Scientists have extensively studied water and sanitation interventions to decrease the transmission of pathogens and disease prevention.

Fish being smoked in the coastal Ghanaian city of Elmina. The fish are loaded onto wood-framed metal screens that are then stacked atop rudimentary

Millions of workers in coastal Africa—most of them women—spend their days preserving fish by smoking them in rudimentary, wood-fired mud ovens.

Millions of workers in coastal Africa—most of them women—spend their days preserving fish by smoking them in rudimentary, wood-fired mud ovens. University of Michigan researchers and their colleagues looked at the air pollutant exposures and health symptoms experienced by fish smokers in two coas