Affiliated Events

From Bees and Bodies: The Impact of Pesticides (including Neonicotinoids) on Pollinators and People

CT's Pollinator Pathways team will provide overview of the pollinator crisis, its association with pesticides including the potent neonicotinoids (Neonics). Dr. Patricia Pile, one of our Internal Medicine resident physicians, will present a brief overview of the concept of endocrine disruption, while Dr. Sarah Evans will provide review of pesticide exposure and other health impacts. (CT state legislature has a pending bill on Neonics and other pesticides).