Show DDT Not Dangerous Hesitancy to use DDT because of its hazard to health is in most in in- instances instances stances unjustified When used ac ac- according according ac- ac according cording to recommendations DDT insecticides are not dangerous dangerous ex ex except to the insects They are actu actu- actually actually ally less dangerous than ihan such com com- common common common mon insecticides as lead arsenate paris green sodium fluoride or nico nico- tine One should always of course handle insecticides of any kind with care |