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Oak Ridge Reservation: Fact Sheets |
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ORRHES Fact Sheet
The ORRHES subcommittee was created to provide a forum for
communication and collaboration between citizens and the
agencies that are evaluating public health issues and conducting
public health activities at the Oak Ridge Reservation.
Environmental and Occupational
Medical Resources
Fact sheet on available medical resources to provide guidance
to persons seeking medical assistance for an environmentally
or occupationally related illness or injury
.About ATSDR
This fact sheet outlines the activities that ATSDR does
in a community that may be exposed to hazardous substances.
Included are: how the agency becomes involved with a site,
how our role in helping communities is different from EPA's
role, what the Agency cannot do to help a community, and
more.
What is a Public Health Assessment?
An ATSDR Public Health Assessment reviews available information
about hazardous substances at a site and evaluates whether
exposure to them might cause any harm to people.
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This page last updated on May 26, 2005
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