Press Release

October 31, 2007
  • Health & Chemicals

Results of FY2005 Environmental Health Surveillance concerning Air Pollution

In line with past surveillance findings, the result of FY2005 Environmental Health Surveillance concerning Air Pollution targeted at 3 and 6 year old children did not conclusively prove that an area with high concentration of air pollutants has high rate of respiratory symptoms. Also, there was no relationship recognized between the changes in the prevalence rate of asthma and changes in concentration of air pollutants.

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