Environmental asbestos exposure can happen when asbestos fibers are released into the air from natural deposits, old asbestos-containing products, contaminated soil, demolition, or industrial sites. This video explains what environmental asbestos exposure means, how people may come into contact with asbestos outside of a traditional workplace, and why exposure history matters for asbestos-related diseases.
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