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Air Pollution and Children's Health Traffic Study Fact Sheets and Press Release
[10/18/04]

Spending a lot of time near roads with high traffic can be a potential health hazard. Concerns about traffic-related pollution have been increasing in the past few years.

The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), the California Air Resources Board (ARB), and the California Department of Health Services (DHS) have prepared these fact sheets to help school personnel and parents understand the issues related to traffic pollution and children's health.

Follow this link to download a copy of the fact sheet: Air Pollution from Nearby Traffic and Children's Health: Information for Parents

Follow this link to download a copy of the fact sheet: Air Pollution from Nearby Traffic and Children's Health: Information for Schools

Follow this link to download a copy of OEHHA's Press Release

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For more information please contact the Air Toxicology and Epidemiology Section, OEHHA
510-622-3150

 
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