Tuesday, September 30, 2008
The health status of Ottawa County residents is similar to that of other Oklahoma residents concludes a final public health assessment released by the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH).
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Tuesday, November 21, 2006
The health status of Ottawa County residents is similar to other Oklahoma residents says a public health assessment released today by the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH).
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Wednesday, November 15, 2006
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) will host public availability sessions November 28 and 29 to discuss findings of the Public Health Assessment, Occurrence of Selected Health Conditions in Ottawa County, Oklahoma.
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Monday, November 13, 2006
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) will announce the collective results of its testing for beryllium sensitization at a public meeting in Elmore, Ohio, on Nov. 15. The meeting is 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Elmore Community Center, 410 Clinton St.
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Monday, March 27, 2006
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) announced today a plan to provide a community service to people living or working near the Brush Wellman facility in Elmore, Ohio, who remain concerned about past beryllium exposures and their health. The plan includes a free blood test for beryllium sensitization.
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Monday, November 8, 2004
Average blood lead levels and the percentage of children with elevated blood lead levels - at or above 10 micrograms per deciliter - decreased among children aged 1-5 years who were living in the Tar Creek, Ottawa County, Okla., area and who were tested for lead during 1995-2003.
However, people who live in Tar Creek, especially residents of Picher and Cardin, may still be exposed to lead from mine tailings, or chat, because they may live close to chat piles, mill and mine residues, and flotation ponds.
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Friday, October 12, 2001
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), a public health agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, today announced the availability of its draft public health consultation for the Brush Wellman plant in Elmore, Ohio. ATSDR is releasing this public health consultation as a draft for public comment.
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Friday, October 12, 2001
ATSDR today announced the availability of its draft public health consultation for the Brush Wellman plant in Elmore, Ohio. ATSDR is releasing this public health consultation as a draft for public comment.
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