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  • CDC Activities
    • Overview
      Provides a summary of the Health Studies Program’s activities in detecting, responding to, and preventing human illness caused by a chemical release ...more
    • Related Projects
      Activities focusing solely or in large part on chemicals conducted by the Health Studies Program ...more
    • Chemical Emergencies
      Provides information on chemical emergency preparedness and response, specific chemicals, and how to protect yourself during an emergency ...more
  • Publications
    Related articles on chemicals from MMWR publications.
    • Monitoring Poison Control Center Data to Detect Health Hazards During Hurricane Season — Florida, 2003-2005. MMWR April 21, 2006;55(15):426-428.
    • Outbreak of Aflatoxin Poisoning — Eastern and Central Provinces, Kenya, January-July 2004. MMWR September 3, 2004;53(34):790-793.
    • Recognition of Illness Associated With Exposure to Chemical Agents—United States, 2003. MMWR October 3, 2003;52[39]:938-40.
    • Investigation of a Ricin-Containing Envelope at a Postal Facility — South Carolina, 2003. MMWR November 21, 2003;52(46):1129-31.
  • Resources
    Useful information about chemicals from various federal and nonfederal resources ...more
  • Training
    Related web casts offered through CDC's Public Health Training Network (PHTN).

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