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EPA releases 2004 IRIS program agenda.(Industry News)(Integrated Risk Information System)(Brief Article)
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The EPA has released the annual Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) program agenda for 2004. The agency has also requested scientific information on health effects that may result from exposure to chemical substances in the environment, for which it is starting assessments this year.
The IRIS is an EPA database that contains the agency's scientific consensus positions on human health effects that may result from exposure. The notice lists ...
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