All Posts Tagged With: "formaldehyde"
CDC Confirms Dangerous Levels of Formaldehyde in a Third of FEMA Trailers
The CDC said about a third of the FEMA trailers it tested have dangerously high levels of formaldehyde — so high that it said they should be vacated as soon as possible. The CDC tested a random sample of 519 trailers and the results provided a fairly accurate snapshot of the living conditions faced by [...]
Popularity: 61% [?]
15Feb2008 | PharmaWatchDog | 0 comments | ContinuedFEMA’s Formaldehyde Containing Trailers
After downplaying the risks for months, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Thursday it will rush to move Gulf Coast hurricane victims out of roughly 35,000 government-issued trailers because tests found dangerous levels of formaldehyde fumes.
FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison said the agency hopes to get everyone out and into hotels, motels, apartments and other [...]
Popularity: 62% [?]
15Feb2008 | PharmaWatchDog | 0 comments | Continued