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Asbestos Found In Popular Antibiotics
A Washington Science report shows asbestos fibers in six injected antibiotics and traces in two penicillin samples. Mount Sinai researchers tested 17 drugs, urging manufacturing changes and noting some firms have already acted. The finding raises concerns about cancer risks from asbestos exposure in medicines.
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L.A. Times
Washington Post Service
Washington
Journal of the American Medical Association
Irving J. Selikoff
Mount Sinai
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association
Selikoff
Labor Department