health advisory Monkey Fever Prompts Public Health Advisory in Tamil Nadu By www.medindia.net Published On :: The public health department of Tamil Nadu has issued a health advisory to both the Tamil Nadu forest department and local authorities in regions bordering Full Article
health advisory Health Advisory: Ciguatera Fish Poisoning By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 12:15:55 +0000 The Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit [ESU] of the Ministry of Health and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] is advising the public on how to reduce their risk of Ciguatera Fish Poisoning [CFP]. A Government spokesperson said, “This is in response to an investigation into one case of suspected CFP in the community. […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment #Fishing #Health
health advisory Three additional private wells in Blades area return test results exceeding EPA’s health advisory level for PFCs By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 23:02:30 +0000 DNREC and the Division of Public Health announced today that three private wells tested Feb. 19 in the Blades area by the US Environmental Protection Agency had returned results exceeding the EPA’s national health advisory level for perfluorinated compounds (PFCs). DNREC and EPA immediately notified the property owners of the test results and provided home carbon filtration systems for their water supply. Full Article Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Division of Public Health Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances blades clean water EPA health and safety
health advisory USAF, Dover AFB advise state agencies that PFAS chemicals exceeding EPA health advisory found in four wells near base By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 16:52:35 +0000 The US Air Force and Dover Air Force Base have notified Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and Division of Public Health, that four wells near the base sampled by the federal government for perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), have returned elevated levels of PFOS and PFOA above the US Environmental Protection Agency’s health advisory for these substances of 70 parts per trillion (ppt). Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Division of Public Health Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances Office of the Governor Dover Air Force Base health advisory perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) US Air Force US Environmental Protection Agency waste and hazardous substances
