The goal of this systematic review was to identify evidence that animals could serve as sentinels of an attack with a chemical terrorism agent. METHODS: The biomedical literature was systematically...
A workshop titled "Using Sentinel Species Data to Address the Potential Human Health Effects of Chemicals in the Environment," sponsored by the U.S. Army Center for Environmental Health Research, the...
Over the past century, chemistry has increased our understanding of the physical and biological world as well as our ability to manipulate it. The work carried out in chemistry laboratories around...
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The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act -- otherwise known as CERCLA or Superfund -- provides a Federal "Superfund" to clean up uncontrolled or...
Description of six steps to take for the Shelter-in-Place process to protect people from potentially harmful gases that could be present after a chemical spill. Also describes evacuation...
Information about workers', community's, responders' and planners' rights & roles in regard to chemical spills. Provides links to government-sponsored web sites regarding health effects of chemicals.
Discusses ways to determine a facility's chemical storage including visual inspection for tanks, knowledge of similar facilities' chemical inventory and information from permits. Also explains...
Details information required on Material Safety Data Sheets, MSDS, and Tier Two Reports including Extremely Hazardous Substances, EHS. Discusses the use of that information in preparing emergency...
Discusses creation, make-up and duties of State Emergency Response Commissions (SERC), Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPC), and Tribal Emergency Response Commissions (TERC). Also discusses...