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| 423 | What You Should Know About Using Paint Strippers Discusses using paint strippers safely. Explains different types of paint strippers and the potential health effects posed by each. |
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| 425 | Biological Pollutants in Your Home Brochure |
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| 426 | Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home Discusses sources of lead in homes and gives simple steps to protect your family from lead hazards. |
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| 450 | The Inside Story - A quide to indoor air quality This booklet was prepared to help you decide whether to take actions that can reduce the level of indoor air pollution in your own home. |
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| 452 | What You Should Know About Combustion Appliances and Indoor Air Pollution This booklet answers some common questions you may have about the potential for one specific type of hazard - indoor air pollution - associated with one class of appliances - combustion appliances. |
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| 453 | Asbestos In The Home This booklet will help you understand asbestos: what it is, its health effects, where it is in your home, and what to do about it. |
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| 454 | Tips for Purchasing and Installing New Carpet Fact Sheet |
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| 455 | Indoor Air Pollution: Introduction for Health Professionals This booklet offers an overview of indoor air pollution challenges posed to health professionals. The focus is on acute conditions, with patterns that point to particular agents and suggestions for appropriate remedial action. |
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| 456 | Healthy Indoor Painting Practices Safety Guide |
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| 464 | The Invisible Killer Discusses sources of carbon monoxide (CO) and clues to a possible carbon monoxide problem in the home. |
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| 466 | Carbon Monoxide Fact Sheet Discusses carbon monoxide (CO) hazards; and prevention and detection of dangerous CO levels. |
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| Respondng to Residential Carbon Monoxide Incidents
Guidelines for first reponders to residential carbon monoxide incidents |
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| 725 | An Update on Formaldehyde: 1997 Revision Explains how formaldehyde is used in building materials and household products. Tells where you may come in contact with this chemical, how it may affect your health, and how you might reduce exposure to it. (12 pages) |
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| 3010 | Lead and Cadmium CPSC Statement on Levels of Lead and Cadmium Present in Vinyl Children's Products. |
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| 3011 | Lead & Cadmium CPSC Staff Report: Levels of Lead & Cadmium in Children's Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Products. |
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| 5008 | Carbon Monoxide Poisoning From Camping Equipment Safety Alert: Discusses carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and explains how C0 can cause CO poisoning from camping equipment such as portable camping heaters, lanterns, stoves inside tents, campers and vehicles. Provides steps to take to prevent such poisonings and how to recognize the symptoms of CO poisoning. |
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| 5010 | Carbon Monoxide Detectors Can Save Lives Safety Alert: Discusses how (CO) detectors can save your life describes the symptoms of CO poisoning. |
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| 5012 | Deaths From Burning Charcoal in Homes, Vehicles, and Tents Safety Alert: Discusses the hazards of carbon monoxide, which causes 25 deaths from carbon monoxide each year in these environments. |
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| 5046 | Care of Room Humidifiers Safety Alert: Discusses how dirty humidifier may cause health problems and what to do about it. |
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| 5054 | What You Should Know About Lead Based Paint in Your Home Safety Alert |
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| 5055 | Hazards of "Do It Yourself" Removal of Lead-Based Paint Safety Alert |
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| 5056 | Don't Use Solder That Contains Lead For Work on Drinking Water Systems Safety Alert |
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| 5057 | Mercury Vapors are Hazardous Safety Alert |
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| 5059 | CPSC Urges Ventilation to Reduce Methylene Chloride Cancer Risk Safety Alert |
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| 5080 | Asbestos in Consumer Products Safety Alert |
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| 5107 | Do Not Use Indoors Any Water Sealers Intended For Outdoor Use Safety Alert |
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| 5123 | Portable Generators Safety Alert |
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