Some fear pesticide more than West Nile

Wednesday, August 28, 2002

ST. LOUIS -- Some St. Louis-area residents, fearing that exposure to chemicals is more harmful than the West Nile virus, want a moratorium on mosquito spraying until more is known about its health and environmental effects.

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