Bioaerosol Exposures and Respiratory Diseases in Cannabis Workers
Tess Eidem,
Tara Nordgren,
Mark Hernandez
Abstract:Purpose of Review
This review investigates occupational inhalation hazards associated with biologically derived airborne particles (bioaerosols) generated in indoor cannabis cultivation and manufacturing facilities.
Recent Findings
Indoor cannabis production is growing across the US as are recent reports of respiratory diseases among cannabis workers, including occupational asthma morbidity and mortality. More information is needed to understand how bioaer… Show more
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