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National Firefighter Registry for Cancer

Coverage of National Firefighter Registry for Cancer in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 12 · 07:30 UTCMost recent: Jun 12 · 07:30 UTC

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Ohioplace1 Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)organization1 toxic contaminantstopic1 cancertopic1 volatile organic compounds (VOCs)topic1 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbonstopic1 Ohio Cancer Incidence Surveillance Systemorganization1

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HEALTHJun 12 · 07:30 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL
Addressing toxic exposure in Ohio firefighters: The impact of the National Firefighter Registry
Ohio firefighters face elevated cancer risks due to toxic exposures during emergencies, with the CDC's National Firefighter Registry for Cancer aiming to address this through data collection. The registry, launched in 2023, relies on firefighter participation to inform protective measures and policies.