Lindane Ban Campaign

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LINDANE BAN DEMANDED
TOXIC PESTICIDE SHOULD BE BANNED
LICE WON'T KILL YOU BUT ITS TREATMENT CAN: EXPERTS CALL FOR BAN ON LINDANE SHAMPOOS
Over the last few weeks Robert Dyas, Homebase, Wilkinson, B&Q and Boots have all told the Ban Lindane Campaign - which includes Friends of the Earth, Green Network, the Pesticides Trust,the Soil Association, UNISON, Breast UK and the Women's Environmental Network - that they will stop selling lindane-based products.
CITIZEN PETITION SEEKING TO BAN THE USE OF LINDANE (GAMMA - HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE) AS TREATMENT FOR LICE AND SCABIES David A. Kessler, M.D. January 17, 1995

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