IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 638: Mercury Exposure and Poor Nutritional Status Reduce Response to Six Expanded Program on Immunization Vaccines in Children: An Observational Cohort Study of Communities Affected by Gold Mining in the Peruvian Amazon
Conclusions: Child immune response to EPI vaccines may be attenuated in regions with elevated mercury exposure risk and exacerbated by concurrent malnutrition.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Category: Environmental Health Authors: Lauren Wyatt Sallie Robey Permar Ernesto Ortiz Axel Berky Christopher W. Woods Genevieve Fouda Amouou Hannah Itell Heileen Hsu-Kim William Pan Tags: Article Source Type: research
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