Hidden Hazards

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Children in New Orleans who are sensitive to mold, compared with the U.S. average

3

Greater incidence of PTSD diagnosis in New Orleans than in U.S. population

1,000

Cases of diarrheal disease among evacuees traced to norovirus

Sources: West Nile: CDC, WHO, Emerging Infectious Diseases; allergies: Am. Coll. Allergy, Asthma and Imm., Merck Childhood Asthma Network; mental: Amer. Psychological Assoc., Ochsner Med. Center ED; diarrhea: CDC; Nature, Genome Res., Genome Biol., Science, Cell; Ann. Int. Med.

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