Organophosphate poisoning risk linked to farming deaths
Nebraska farmer died after days of insecticide use as organophosphates caused cumulative poisoning. Iowa State extension specialist warns that most corn root worm chemicals are highly toxic and absorbed by skin. Early symptoms include pinpoint pupils and dizziness, with lethal signs possible later. treatment requires prompt atropine or 2-PAM and immediate medical care.
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