Recent Additions
This page lists additions and new materials posted on the children’s health protection Web site in the last six months.
May 9, 2008
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Fiscal Year 2008 "SuperNOFA" - Added information about the SuperNOFA and link to a press release to the Grants and Funding page of the site.
May 7, 2008
- Response from Administrator Stephen Johnson regarding the Framework for Determining a Mutagenic Mode of Action (MOA) for Carcinogenicity (March 20, 2008) - Added a PDF of the response to the Advisory Committee Recommendations and Activities page of the site.
May 5, 2008
- Instructions for Ordering Free Copies of the Health Disparities Fact Sheets – Added ordering information to the Publications page of the site.
- 2008 Limit the Sun, Not the Fun National Sun Safety Poster Contest – Added information about the contest and a link to the posters to the News page of the site.
- 9th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant – Added information about the conference to the News page of the site.
May 2, 2008
- Children's Storage Bins Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled - Added recall information to the News page of the site.
April 29, 2008
- Nintendo Recalls Lapel Pins - Added recall information to the News page of the site.
April 25, 2008
- Draft National Toxicology Program (NTP) Brief on Bisphenol A - Added a link to a PDF of the brief to the "Hot Topics" box on the homepage.
- Avon Products Recalls Basketball and Flower Tables - Added recall information to the News page of the site.
April 24, 2008
- Children's Environmental Health Disparities Fact Sheets - Added fact sheets to the Publications page of the site.
April 21, 2008
- Transparency in Regulatory Development Through Action Initiation Lists (AILs) - Added information about EPA's effort to provide online information as soon as the agency begins the development of a new rule to the home, News, and Regulations pages of the site.
- Wal-Mart Recalls Charm Key Chains - Added recall information to the News page of the site.
April 16, 2008
- Santa’s Toy Corp. Recalls Push Toys - Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Regulation updates on ozone, lead, particulate matter, and diesel emissions from locomotives and marine vessels - Added information about new regulations to the Regulations page of the site.
April 14, 2008
- PCBs in Building Caulk - Added information to the PCBs and Being at School pages of the site.
April 10, 2008
- FUNTASTIC Recalls Fake Teeth - Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Michaels Stores Recalls Seasonal Writing Pens - Added recall information to the News page of the site.
April 9, 2008
- Response from Administrator Stephen Johnson regarding CHPAC's review and comments on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Lead NAAQS (February 8, 2008) - Added a PDF of the response to the Advisory Committee Recommendations and Activities page of the site.
- EPA’s Office of Environmental Justice’s Environmental Justice Small Grants Program - Added information about the grants program and a link to learn more to the Grants page of the site.
- OKK Trading Recalls Toy Robots - Added recall information to the News page of the site.
April 3, 2008
- StyleMark Recalls Children's "Main Street Drag" Sunglasses - Added recall information to the News page of the site.
April 2, 2008
- Children’s Health Protection Advisory Committee Meeting, April 22-24, 2008 – Added a link to the meeting's agenda to the Advisory Committee Recommendations and Activities page and the News page of the site.
March 31, 2008
- New Rules for Contractors who Renovate or Repair Housing, Child-care Facilities or Schools Built Before 1978 – Added information about the new rules and a link to more information to the News page of the site.
March 27, 2008
- Educational Insights Recalls Ring Toss Games – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Downeast Concepts Inc. Recalls Water Bottles – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Merchant Media Corp. Recalls Toy Puzzle Vehicle Sets (sold by QVC) – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
March 21, 2008
- Hobby Lobby Stores Recalls Easter Egg Containers and Spinning Egg Tops – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
March 19, 2008
- Galison/Mudpuppy Recalls Wire Bound Journals and Calendars – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
March 18, 2008
- Risk Assessment Portal – Added information about the new Web site to the News page and homepage of the site.
- World Water Day – Added information about the day to the News page of the site.
- S.U. Wholesale Recalls Toy Airplanes, Cars, and Motorcycles – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
March 17, 2008
- National Poison Prevention Week – Added information about the week to the News page of the site.
March 13, 2008
- National Public Health Week “Health in the Balance Toolkit” – Added information about the toolkit and a link to it to the News page of the site.
March 10, 2008
- Sun Safety from The National Safety Council – Added a link to the Web site from the UV radiation, playing in the yard/outdoors, and health effects from the sun sections of the site.
- Mold - Is Your House a Science Experiment? from The Healthy Children Project – Added a link to the Web site from the mold section of the site.
- Communities in Action for Asthma-Friendly Environments National Forum – Added information about and a link to the event from the News page of the site.
February 28, 2008
- Fast Facts on Children's Environmental Health – Added fast facts to the site.
February 25, 2008
- National Public Health Week – Added event information to the News page of the site.
- World Health Day – Added event information to the News page of the site.
- National Healthy Schools Day 2008 – Added event information to the News page of the site.
February 22, 2008
- Pecoware Recalls Children’s Metal Jewelry – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Riverside Publishing Company Recalls Children’s Memory Cards – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- EPA Seeks Public Comment on Possible Drinking Water Contaminants - Added to Regulations page of the site.
February 19, 2008
- National Environmental Education Week – Added event information to the News page of the site.
- Making the Connection III: Toxics and Tomorrow's Children – Added event information to the News page of the site.
- California Environmental Health Association Annual Education Symposium: Mission San Diego - Changing the Climate of Environmental Health – Added event information to the News page of the site.
February 15, 2008
- Mission City Press Recalls Girl's Bracelet Sets – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
February 13, 2008
- WHO Children's Environmental Health Indicators International Workshop – Added event information to the Protecting Children Worldwide and News pages of the site.
February 8, 2008
- Netshops Recalls Children's Table and Chair Sets – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
February 7, 2008
- eeBoo Corp. Recalls Children’s Sketchbooks – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
February 4, 2008
- My Organic Baby Cereal Recalled – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
January 31, 2008
- RR Donnelley Recalls Reading and Math Aids – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
January 30, 2008
- Centers for Disease Control Collegiate Leaders In Environmental Health: Summer Undergraduate Internship 2008 – Added information and a link to information about the internship to News page of the site.
- Eat Fish, Choose Wisely (Korean and Japanese) – Added links to these brochures to the Mercury and Eating Food sections of the site.
- National Council for Science and the Environment’s Focus the Nation Campaign - Added information about the campaign to the News page of the site.
- Case Studies in Environmental Medicine (CSEM): Trichloroethylene (TCE) Toxicity – Added information about the case study to the News page of the site.
January 28, 2008
- Institute for Children’s Environmental Health Learning and Developmental Disabilities Initiative – Added to the lead, mercury, PCBs, and developmental disorders sections of the site.
- COHAB 2 - Second International Conference on Health & Biodiversity – Added to the News page of the site.
- American College of Medical Toxicology 2008 Spring Conference – Added to the News page of the site.
January 25, 2008
- RR Donnelley Recalls ESI-R Educational Screening Materials – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
January 24, 2008
- Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Toy Wooden Block and Train Sets – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
January 23, 2008
- Summary of Awards Made Under the Competitive Solicitation Known as “Building Capacity to Address Environmental Health Issues During Pregnancy,” Fiscal Year 2008 – Added awards information to the Grants and Funding page of the site.
- OKK Trading Recalls Toy Racing Cars – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
January 18, 2008
- Cranium Inc. Recalls Cranium Cadoo Board Games – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
January 17, 2008
- Discount School Supply Recalls Play Mats with Lead Paint Violation – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
January 16, 2008
- 2008 EPA Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Cooperative Agreement Request for Proposals - Added information about the CARE RFP to the News and Grants and Funding pages of the site.
- Environmental Health Initiative Upcoming Teleconferences – Added information to the News page of the site.
January 15, 2008
- Letter from Melanie Marty to Administrator Johnson regarding OAQPS Final Staff Paper/Policy Assessment of Scientific and Technical Information and Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Lead NAAQS - Added PDF of the letter to the Web site.
- A.A. of America Recalls Toy Wrestler Due to Lead Risk – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
January 10, 2008
- TJ Promotions Recalls Fish-Shaped Coin Banks – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- EPA Launches National Radon Action Month – Added announcement and radon prevention information to the News page of the site.
January 3, 2008
- Tricam Industries Recalls Toy Wagons – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
December 20, 2007
- AAFES Recalls “Soldier Bear” Toys – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Discount School Supply Recalls Measuring Chart – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
December 19, 2007
- Letter from Melanie Marty to Administrator Johnson regarding the Framework for Determining a Mutagenic Mode of Action (MOA) for Carcinogenicity - Added PDF of the letter to the Web site.
December 17, 2007
- Medical Approaches in Autism: Clinical Implications of Environmental Toxicology for Children's Neurodevelopment in Autism – Added information about the event and a link to more information to the News page of the site.
December 14, 2007
- Codee International Corp. Recalls Children’s Jewelry – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores Recalls Children’ s Robbie Ducky Holiday Water Globes – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Dollar Tree Stores Recall Baby Bead & Wire Toys and Speed Racer Pull Back & Go Action! Cars – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
December 13, 2007
- Far East Brokers Recalls Fishing Games Sold at Grocery Stores – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
December 10, 2007
- FGX International Recalls Children's Sunglasses – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
December 7, 2007
- Broad Agency Announcement for Conferences, Workshops, and/or Meetings – Added information about the EPA BAA to the Grants and Funding page of the site.
December 6, 2007
- Lo Que Bien Empieza … Bien Acaba: Consejos para las mujeres para prevenir danos a la salud ya sus bebes causados por pesticidas – Added links to the Migrant Clinicians Network’s Spanish-language educational “comic” book, which addresses pesticide exposure and pregnant women, to the News and Pesticide pages of the site.
- RC2 Recalls Potty Training Seats – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Bell Racing Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
December 5, 2007
- Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) as part of its review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for lead – Added information about the ANPR and a link to more information to the Regulations page of the site.
December 3, 2007
- NIH Partnerships for Environmental Public Health (PEPH) Program Request for Information – Added information about the RFI to the Grants and Funding page of the site.
November 26, 2007
- Raymond Geddes & Co. Recalls Children’s Pencil Pouches – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Buy-Rite Recalls Children's Metal Jewelry – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Colossal Jewelry & Accessories Recalls Children’ s Metal Jewelry – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- La Femme NY Inc. Recalls Children’s Necklace and Earring Sets – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Pure Allure Recalls Metal Jewelry Sold at Michaels Stores – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Discount School Supply Recalls Paint Brushes – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Family Dollar Stores Recalls Metal Jewelry – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Green Seal, Inc. is in the process of revising GS-37, the Environmental Standard for Industrial and Institutional Cleaners - Added information about the public comment period for the standard to the News page of the site.
November 21, 2007
- Keep Your Paws Off Mercury Video - Added a link to information about the video to the "Mercury" and "Being at School" sections of the site.
November 19, 2007
- National Tribal Conference on Environmental Management - Added a link to the event to the News page of the Web site.
- Integrated Pest Management in Affordable Housing - Added a link to the National Center for Healthy Housing information on IPM to the "Pesticides" and "Being Outdoors" sections of the site.
November 15, 2007
- CHPAC Revised Draft Agenda for Meeting on November 27-29, 2007 - Posted agenda to the Web site.
November 14, 2007
- Dollar General Recalls Children's Sunglasses – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Marvel Toys Recalls Curious George Plush Dolls – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Spin Master Recalls Aqua Dots – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Schylling Associates Recalls Collectable Toy Robot – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Schylling Associates Recalls Dizzy Ducks Music Box – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Schylling Associates Recalls Spinning Top – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Schylling Associates Recalls Duck Family Collectable Toy – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Dollar General Recalls Toy Cars – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- International Sourcing Ltd. Recalls Toy Dragster and Funny Car – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
- Northern Tool & Equipment Recalls “Big Red” Wagons – Added recall information to the News page of the site.
November 13, 2007
- Response letter from Assistant Administrator James Gulliford to Melanie Marty regarding recommendations on evaluating existing and new chemicals for potential adverse impacts on children - Added PDF of the letter to the Web site.
November 1, 2007
- October 2007 California Wildfire Information – Added a link to EPA information about the California wildfires to the homepage of the site.
- Health Risks of Wild Fires for Children - Added a link to the UC PEHSU's wild fire fact sheet to the homepage of the site.
- Children are at Increased Risk from Effects of Global Climate Change - Added a link to the American Academy of Pediatric's information on climate change health effects to the "Being Outdoors" section of the site.
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