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How Can You Reduce Your Exposure to PBDEs?

Last modified 2009-09-03 13:19
Brochure

333-064

August 02, 2008

3.5x8.5 brochure.

This publication provides information on the flame retardant chemical PBDE which is reaching high levels in the environment in North America. It explains how PBDEs are found in numerous home and office products, and appear to be spread through air, water and food. It also describes the possible health effects of PBDEs and provides practical steps for reducing exposure to contaminants, with special emphasis for women and mothers of infants. Ordering options


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Teresa Lohr
Washington State Department of Health

PO Box 47820
Olympia, Washington 98504-7820
Phone: 360-236-3014
Fax: 360-236-2250