Asbestos Exposure and Your Health
Who should read this?
Read this fact sheet if you or someone you know may have been exposed to asbestos:
- In the workplace
- By living with a worker exposed to asbestos
- In the natural environment
- By living, working, playing or attending school
- Living in Libby, Montana when its vermiculite mine was operating
- near a plant when it was processing Libby vermiculite
- In consumer products that contain asbestos
- Page last reviewed: April 1, 2008
- Page last updated: April 1, 2008
- Content source: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
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