Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a federal public health agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. ATSDR serves the public by using the best science, taking responsive public health actions, and providing trusted health information to prevent harmful exposures and diseases related to toxic substances.

National Health Education Week 2016 Check out ATSDR's Case Studies in Environmental Medicine.
Protecting Kids from Environmental Exposure Learn how to protect your child from environmental health hazards.
ALS Registry Turns 6 Be counted. Help scientists learn more about ALS.
Flint Rash Report Learn more about the investigation
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Learn important information about PFAS and your health.
Ethylbenzene Learn important information about Ethylbenzene.

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ATSDR Invites the Corpus Christi Community to Meet with Scientists to Discuss Findings of Corpus Christi Refinery Row Report for Public Comment

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Carbon Monoxide (CO) Poisoning Prevention

At least 430 people die from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in the US each year. When you set your clocks backward one hour Sunday, November 6, 2016, remember to check the batteries in your CO detector. Learn more tips to protect yourself and your family from CO poisoning.

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