Division of Toxicology and Human Health Sciences

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The Division of Toxicology and Human Health Sciences is a specialized branch of the U.S. public health system that evaluates the health effects of toxic substances and provides scientific guidance to protect communities from environmental exposures.

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Division of Toxicology and Human Health Sciences canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf division ⓘ
public health organization unit ⓘ
activity communicate health risks from environmental contaminants ⓘ
conduct toxicological evaluations ⓘ
develop public health guidance for chemical exposures ⓘ
develop toxicological profiles and related documents ⓘ
evaluate community exposures to hazardous substances ⓘ
prepare health consultations and assessments ⓘ
provide technical assistance to health agencies ⓘ
support emergency responses to chemical incidents ⓘ
affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ⓘ
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
field environmental health ⓘ
environmental toxicology ⓘ
human health risk assessment ⓘ
occupational and environmental medicine ⓘ
public health ⓘ
risk assessment ⓘ
toxicology ⓘ
focus community health protection ⓘ
environmental exposures ⓘ
toxic substances ⓘ
vulnerable populations affected by toxic exposures ⓘ
goal inform evidence-based environmental health policies ⓘ
protect public health from toxic hazards ⓘ
reduce illness from exposure to hazardous substances ⓘ
jurisdiction federal ⓘ
language English ⓘ
partOf Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry ⓘ
U.S. public health system ⓘ
purpose assess human health risks from environmental contaminants ⓘ
evaluate health effects of toxic substances ⓘ
provide scientific guidance to protect communities from environmental exposures ⓘ
support public health decision-making on hazardous substances ⓘ
sector government ⓘ
serviceArea United States communities ⓘ

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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry → hasPart → Division of Toxicology and Human Health Sciences ⓘ