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Why I am calling for a Local Health Emergency in San Francisco


Why I am calling for a Local Health Emergency in San Francisco
Why I am calling for a Local Health Emergency in San Francisco
May 5, 2021
Gloria Berry, D10 resident, candidate for supervisor and elected member of the Democratic County Central Committee Assembly District 17, sponsored a broadly endorsed and near unanimous resolution adopted by the DCCC in 2020 calling for full moratorium, medical monitoring and reparations for Hunters Point residents.
by Dr. Ahimsa Porter Sumchai
Biomonitoring detects pollution in people. As a method for measuring toxic chemicals in human tissues, HBM is a proven tool for studying harmful environmental chemicals to confirm exposures and validate public health policies. Population biomonitoring was first applied to environmental public health in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s regulatory reduction of lead in gasoline on Jan. 1, 1986. ....

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'It is time to act now:' VA leaders pledge to help veterans ill from toxic exposure


It is time to act now: VA leaders pledge to help veterans ill from toxic exposure
RADIO.COM
4/28/2021
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Burn pit
With a reputation for denying veterans claims for harm caused by military toxic exposures and faced with mounting Congressional pressure, the Department of Veterans Affairs pledged to turn over a new leaf to help ill vets on Wednesday.
Ronald Burke, deputy undersecretary for policy and oversight for the Veterans Benefits Administration, told Senate Veterans Affairs Committee members VA recognizes that toxic exposure is a critical congressional interest item and it s not surprising that most of the veteran service organizations that shared their priorities with lawmakers last month made addressing exposures a top goal. ....

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Sweeping health and benefits changes could come soon for vets suffering toxic exposure ills


Sweeping health and benefits changes could come soon for vets suffering toxic exposure ills
April 28
A service member watches over a the burn pit in Al Anbar Province of Iraq in May 2007. (Cpl. Samuel D. Corum/Marine Corps)
Lawmakers on Wednesday launched their latest effort to piece together comprehensive legislation on veterans’ toxic exposure illnesses with the goal of providing a clear path forward by the start of the summer.
At a hearing on the issue before the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, Chairman Jon Tester, D-Mont., said he wanted to mark up the package “before Memorial Day” and promised a “bold” new approach to getting more medical care and benefits to veterans suffering from illnesses connected to burn pits, chemical exposure and other potential poisoning while on duty. ....

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