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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, charged with performing specific functions concerning the effect on public health of hazardous substances in the environment. These functions include public health assessments of waste sites, health consultations concerning specific hazardous substances, health surveillance and registries, emergency responses to release of hazardous substances, applied research in support of public health assessments, information development and dissemination, and education and training concerning hazardous substances. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In 1999, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry did a
one-month preliminary review and concluded the community wasn't
exposed to chemicals or radiation that could cause health problems. Amler has held federal posts at the office of the Secretary of
Health and Human Services, the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, www. |
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