Formaldehyde Exposure And Lower Respiratory Infections In Infants: Findings From The Paris Cohort Study

(Environmental Health Perspectives) The study aimed to determine the impact of formaldehyde (FA) exposure on the incidence of lower respiratory tract infections in infants.  During their first year of life, FA exposure was significantly associated with lower respiratory infections.

Roda, C., Kousignian, I., Guihenneuc-Jouyaux, C., Dassonville, C., Nicolis, I., Just, J., Momas, I. (2011) Formaldehyde Exposure and Lower Respiratory Infections in Infants: Findings from the PARIS Cohort Study. Environmental Health Perspectives Vol. 119. No. 11 https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/full/10.1289/ehp.1003222

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