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Lara Cushing publishes study on contaminated drinking water

Publication: Los Angeles Daily News 

UCLA Expert: Lara Cushing: Assistant Professor, UCLA Center for Occupational & Environmental Health; Assistant Professor, UCLA Department of Environmental Health Sciences; Affiliate, UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability 

Synopsis: Los Angeles Daily News published an article detailing a new study led by UCLA’s Lara Cushing. The research showed the alarming extent of contaminated drinking water throughout California.  

UCLA News: Cushing comments on the implications of nearly 370,000 Californians lacking safe drinking water. “We know that drinking water with levels of these contaminants above regulatory standards can elevate the risks of harm to your health.” 

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