Other EPA Publications on Children’s Environmental Health (Updated February 2005)
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- General Children’s Environmental Health
Publications
- Asbestos
- Asthma
- Carbon Monoxide
- Drinking Water
- Fish Consumption
- Formaldehyde
- Indoor Air Pollutants
- Lead
- Mold
- Outdoor Air Pollutants
- Pesticides
- Radon
- Secondhand Smoke
- UV Light
- Protect Children, Protect Our Future (PDF/1MB) (general brochure, September 2004) EPA 100-F-03-002
- A Call for Global Protection (international issues, 2002) EPA 100-F-02-006
- TIPS to Protect Children from Environmental Risks (cards, English/Spanish, 2002) EPA 100-F-02-005
- TIPS to Protect Children from Environmental Risks (growth charts, 2004) EPA 100-F-04-013
- America’s Children and the Environment: Measures of Contaminants, Body Burdens and Illnesses (February 2003) EPA 240-R-03-001
- Live Learn Play: Tune in to your health and environment (book for children, October 2004) EPA 100-K-04-001
- Protect children where they live, learn and play (stickers, 2004) EPA 100-E-04-001
Asbestos
- Asbestos in Your Home (1990) EPA 400-K-90-100
Asthma
- Asthma and Outdoor Air Pollution factsheet (2004) EPA 452-F-04-002
- Clear Your Home of Asthma Triggers (PDF) (1999) EPA/402-F-99-005
- Mantenga su hogar libre de los factores que pueden provocar el asma ¡Sus niños respirarán mejor! (PDF) (1999) EPA/402-F-99-005D
- I Feel Like a Fish With No Water (2001) EPA 4702-F-01-008
- Dusty the Asthma Goldfish and His Asthma Triggers Funbook (PDF) (2004) EPA 402-F-04-008
- Dusty La Carpa Dorada del Asma y Sus Provocadores de Asma (PDF) (2004) EPA/402-F-04-009
- Help Your Child Gain Control Over Asthma (PDF) (2004) EPA 402-F-04-021
- Clearing the Air: 10 Steps to Making Your Home Asthma-Friendly (PDF) (May 2004) EPA 402-F-04-017
- Cómo purificar el aire que provoca ataques de asma en interiores: Diez pasos para hacer su casa acogedora para asmáticos (PDF) (May 2004) EPA 402-F-04-018
- Working Together: So Everyone Can Breathe Better (Brochure, 2003) EPA 402-F-03-004
- Effects of Common Air Pollutants (2004) EPA 425-F-04-001
- Asthma Home Environment Checklist (PDF) (February 2004) EPA 402-F-03-030
Carbon Monoxide
- Protect Your Family and Yourself from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning (1999) EPA 402-F-99-004
Drinking Water
- Drinking Water from Household Wells (PDF) (2002) EPA 816-K-02-003
- Children and Drinking Water Standards (1999) EPA 815-K-99-001
- Tap Into Prevention: Drinking Water Information for Health Care Providers (DVD Video, 2004) EPA 816-C-04-001
- Tap Into Prevention: Drinking Water Information for Health Care Providers (VHS Video, 2004) EPA 816-V-04-001
- Tap Into Prevention: Drinking Water Information for Health Care Professionals (Brochure, 2004) EPA 816-K-04-001
Fish Consumption
- What you need to know about Mercury in Fish and Shellfish (PDF) (2004, also available in Spanish [PDF]) EPA-823-F-04-009
- A Guide to Healthy Eating of the Fish You Catch (PDF) (2002) EPA 823-F-02-005
- Do You Eat Fish? (PDF) (poster, 2001) EPA 823-H-01-001
Formaldehyde
- An Update on Formaldehyde (2004) EPA 402-F-04-026
Indoor Air Pollutants
- Flood Cleanup and the Air In Your Home
- The Inside Story: A Guide to Indoor Air Quality (1993) EPA 402-K-93-007
- Indoor Air Quality Problem Solving Wheel (1995) EPA 402-K-95-001A
- Flood Cleanup: Avoiding IAQ Problems (1993) EPA 402-F-93-005
- Indoor Air Facts: Use and Care of Home Humidifiers (1991) EPA 402-F-91-101
- Indoor Air Pollution: An Introduction for Health Professionals (1994) EPA 402-R-94-007
- Healthy Indoor Painting Practices (2000) EPA 744-F-00-001
- Residential Air-Cleaning Devices: A Summary of Available Information (1990) EPA 400-1-90-002
Lead
- Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home (English or Spanish, 1999) EPA 747-K-99-001
- Fight Lead Poisoning With a Healthy Diet (English or Spanish, 2001) EPA-747-F-01-004
- Reducing Lead Hazards When Remodeling Your Home (English or Spanish, 1997) EPA 747-K-97-002
- Runs Better Unleaded (poster, 1998) EPA 747-H-98-002
- Testing Your Home for Lead in Paint, Dust and Soil (2000) EPA 747-K-00-001
- Ten Tips to Protect Children from Pesticides and Lead (English and Spanish, 2003) EPA 735-F-03-001
- Lead In Your Home: A Parent's Reference Guide (1998) EPA 747-B-98-002
Mold
- Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture, and Your Home (2002) EPA 402-K-02-003
- Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings (March 2001) EPA 402-K-01-001
Outdoor Air Pollutants
- Ozone: Good Up High, Bad Nearby (June 2003) EPA-451/K-039-001
- The Hidden Hazards of Backyard Burning (2003) EPA 530-F-03-012
- Reducing Backyard Burning in Indian Country (2003) EPA 530-F-03-017
- Tomorrow’s Buses for Today’s Children (clean school buses, 2003) EPA 420-F-03-039
- Air Quality Index (2003) EPA 454-K-03-002
Pesticides
- Ten Tips to Protect Children from Pesticides and Lead (English and Spanish, 2003) EPA 735-F-03-001
- Pesticides and Food: What You Need to Know (1998) EPA-735-F-98-001
- Roaches! (1998) EPA 735-F-98-015
Radon
- A Citizen’s Guide to Radon (May 2004) EPA 402-K02-006
Secondhand Smoke
- What you can do about secondhand smoke as parents (poster, 1993) EPA 402-F-93-004
- Take the Smoke-Free Home Pledge (2003) EPA-402-K-03-001
- Keep Your Home and Car Smoke-free Placemat (English or Spanish, 2004) EPA 402-E-04-008
UV Light
- Sun Screen: The Burning Facts (2001) EPA 430-F-01-015
- The Sun, UV, and You (PDF) (1999) EPA 430-K-99-035
- Be Sunwise Now (2002) EPA 430-H-02-001
- A Guide to the UV Index (2004) EPA 430-F-04-020