2000annualreportFY 2000 Profile and Annual ReportDisclaimerContentsFOREWORDExecutive SummaryEvaluating Relationships Between Hazardous Substances and Health: Toxicologic ResearchPreventing Health Effects Related to Hazardous SubstancesFiscal Year 2000 InitiativesATSDR Headquarters, AtlantaAgency ProfilePriorities for the FutureAgency for Toxic Substances and Disease RegistryDivision of Health Assessment and ConsultationOffice of the Assistant AdministratorPartnership with StatesCommunity Involvement BranchTSDR Budget and Appropriations HistoryRequests for Information from the PublicATSDR's Primary Partners in Assessing SitesIdentifying People Who Are Exposed to Hazardous SubstancesFigure 2. Major Contaminants Found at Sites Assessed in Fiscal Year 2000Brick Township Autism Public Health Assessment, New JerseyU.S. Navy Training Exercises on Vieques, Puerto RicoHealth ConsultationsMetallic Mercury Exposures, IllinoisExposure InvestigationsVillage of Tanapag, SaipanMossville, LouisianaAnniston, AlabamaResponding to Spills and Other Emergency EventsResponding to Spills and Other Emergency Events-continueATSDR's Primary Partners in Conducting Toxicologic ResearchEvaluating Relationships Between Hazardous Substances and Health: Toxicologic ResearchPreparation of Toxicological ProfilesATSDR's Substance-Specific Applied Research ProgramPrivate Sector VoluntarismResearch Program of the Minority Health Professions FoundationMixtures Assessment and Research ProgramGreat Lakes Human Health Effects Research ProgramATSDR's Primary partners in Conducting Health StudiesConducting Health StudieSGlenola, North CarolinaMedical Testing Program for People Exposed to Asbestos-Contaminated Vermiculite, Libby, MontanaAsbestosisHazardous Substances Emergency Events Surveillance: Analysis of 5 Years of DataChildhood Cancer Registry WorkshopSoil Pica WorkshopATSDR's Primary Partners in Health EducationCHAPTER FOUR Preventing Health Effects Related to Hazardous SubstancesFigure 1. Location of FY2000 Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty UnitsHealth Education Activities for CommunitiesDistance Learning ProgramHealth Promotion Activities at SitesHealth Promotion Activities in Ottawa County, Oklahoma-continueATSDR's Health Education and Promotion Partnerships with National OrganizationsRisk Communication and Research ActivitiesCommunication Strategies and Message Development for Targeted Audiences-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000Appendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix A: Sites at Which ATSDR Conducted Activities in FY 2000-continueAppendix B: Toxicological Profiles Prepared in FY 2000Appendix C: ATSDR Resources on the InternetAppendix C: ATSDR Resources on the Internet-continueAppendix D: IndexAppendix D: Index-continueAppendix D: Index-continueAppendix D: Index-continueAppendix D: Index-continueAppendix D: Index-continue