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ATSDR releases results of Hayden and Winkelman, AZ, Exposure Investigation and invites community to public meeting

Thursday, April 6, 2017
ATLANTA, GA – The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), a federal public health agency, recently released its report, Exposure Investigation - Biological Testing for Exposure to Lead and Arsenic near the Asarco Hayden Smelter Site in Hayden and Winkelman, Arizona. The report finds that some children in Hayden and Winkelman have been exposed to lead at levels that could harm their health.
ATSDR to Sign Up Children and Pregnant Women for Free Lead and Arsenic Screening Tests

Tuesday, March 17, 2015
ATLANTA, GA – Next week, March 23-27, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) will share information and answer questions about scheduling free lead and arsenic screening tests for children and pregnant women in Hayden and Winkelman, AZ.
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