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Inhalation Unit Risk Factor (IUR) for Acrolein
OEHHA is releasing a draft document for public review that summarizes the carcinogenicity data and derives a cancer inhalation unit risk factor (IUR) for acrolein.
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Inhalation Unit Risk Factor (IUR) for Ethylene Oxide
OEHHA is releasing a draft document for public review that summarizes the carcinogenicity data and derives an updated cancer inhalation unit risk factor (IUR) for ethylene oxide.
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California Releases Draft Cancer Risk Assessments for Two Air Toxics
Governor Newsom proposing $2.5 million initiative to protect Californians from related health risks
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California publica evaluaciones preliminares sobre el riesgo de cáncer para dos sustancias tóxicas del aire
El gobernador Newsom propone una iniciativa de 2.5 millones de dólares para proteger a los californianos de los riesgos para la salud asociados con estas sustancias.
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Fish Advisory for Lake Hemet Offers Safe-Eating Advice for Three Species
Fish consumption advisory for Lake Hemet in Riverside County.
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Notice Of Intent to List Chemicals by the Labor Code Mechanism: Welding Fumes
The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) intends to list welding fumes as known to the state to cause cancer under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, sections 25249.5 et seq. of the Health and Safety Code (HSC), otherwise known as Proposition 65.
Notice Of Intent to List Chemicals by the Labor Code Mechanism: Hydrochlorothiazide, Voriconazole, and Tacrolimus
The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) intends to list hydrochlorothiazide, voriconazole, and tacrolimus as known to the state to cause cancer under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, sections 25249.5 et seq. of the Health and Safety Code (HSC), otherwise known as Proposition 65.
Development of Advisory Tissue Levels for Common Contaminants in California Sport-harvested Finfish and Shellfish: Cadmium
Description of the process of developing Advisory Tissue Levels for cadmium.
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Landmark Study Finds No Significant Risk from Key Component of Synthetic Turf Fields
The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment released a study finding that recycled tires used as crumb rubber in synthetic turf are not likely to harm users or spectators.
Release of the Final Report on Synthetic Turf
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is announcing the release of the final report on the potential health risks associated with the use by athletes, referees, coaches and spectators of synthetic turf fields.
