The estimated half life of Malathion in the air is 5 hours. Perhaps to avoid exposure to people that may be outside, Malathion should only be sprayed at night. A curfew can be issued on scheduled Malathion sprays and that would avoid any contact between the insecticide and the members of the community...
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Minor nasal and eye irritation may occur but only at the highest concentration of Malathion and that would not be likely. There are possibly more cases with people ingesting Malathion intentionally other than accidentally. Minor symptoms include headache, nausea/vomiting, agitation, and drowsiness. More severe symptoms include coma, seizures, loss of reflexes, or respiratory arrest...
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Love Then the risk will be the spray that is in the air, or on surfaces that have been touched. (http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov) Malathion affects how the brain and the nervous system work and exposure to excessive amounts can cause difficulty breathing, tightness of chest, cramps, vomiting, diarrhea, blurred vision, headaches, dizziness, los of consciousness, and death...	2 / 418
hazard of Malathion (http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov) Exposure The risk of spraying the Malathion for mosquito control in the center of the town at the low concentrations associated with mosquito spraying will be kept to a minimum by giving ample notice to the public and by spraying for the mosquitoes at dusk...	3 / 733
Risk Of Malathion Volunteers absorbed small amounts of malathion applied to their skin. Maximum malathion excretion occurred within the first day 2. Malathion can move through soil, but it breaks down quickly...	2 / 344
Malathion Risk Assessment NIOSH also states that a level of 250 milligrams per cubic meter of malathion in the air is to be considered an immediate danger to health and life (United States Department Of Health And Human Services, 2003) These level recommendations are based on the levels ingested by rats and mice in laboratory testing and observance and documentation (United States Department Of Health And Human Services, 2003)...	3 / 719