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Article: CDC RELEASES REPORTS ON FORMALDEHYDE TESTS OF TRAILERS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 2, 2008
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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Centers for Disease Control & Prevention issued the following press release:
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) posted on Wednesday two reports from its work related to assessing the levels of formaldehyde in the indoor air of travel trailers used by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for emergency housing of Gulf Coast residents. One report, the results of which have been previously reported, assessed indoor formaldehyde levels. The other looked at emissions from specific travel trailer components and construction materials.
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, FEMA provided travel trailers, park models ...