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The aim is to evaluate the health impacts of aflatoxin exposure with a focus on northern Latin America.

January 25, 2026ToxinsOpen Access

Aflatoxin Exposure and Human Health with a Focus on Northern Latin America

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The aim is to evaluate the health impacts of aflatoxin exposure with a focus on northern Latin America.
Analyzed human biomarker data from multiple studies over forty years.
Estimated daily aflatoxin exposure.
Assessed regulatory limits on aflatoxin in food.
Aflatoxin B1 identified as a potent carcinogen.
Chronic exposure linked to liver and gallbladder cancers and childhood stunting.
Highlighted the need for a comprehensive approach to reduce exposure in northern Latin America.

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Analysis reveals aflatoxin exposure affects health outcomes in northern Latin America, suggesting need for intervention.

Corleto et al. (2026) studied this question.

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