EPA Reminds Citizens to Take Additional Steps If Handling Mercury; Children are Particularly Sensitive
October 31, 2019
October 31, 2019
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 31 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking additional steps, as we wrap-up Children's Health Month, to remind citizens to use care if exposed to mercury. Mercury exists in various forms, and people are exposed in different ways. The most common method of exposure is by eating fish containing methylmercury. Other exposures may result from children mishandling or improper cle . . .
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking additional steps, as we wrap-up Children's Health Month, to remind citizens to use care if exposed to mercury. Mercury exists in various forms, and people are exposed in different ways. The most common method of exposure is by eating fish containing methylmercury. Other exposures may result from children mishandling or improper cle . . .