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EPA Aging Initiative Environmental Health Fact Sheets

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Summary
These short documents provide information on common health concerns for elderly people that can be caused or exacerbated by environmental factors. Elderly people, caretakers, and educators can use these resources to identify and prevent potential health threats. The fact sheets are available here in English and Spanish. They are available in 13 additional languages as well as large print and easy to read formats on the EPA website provided.
Topics
Sources
Environmental Protection Agency; EPA
Programs/Initiatives
diabetes; COPD; heart disease; environmental hazards; environmental health

Contact

Environmental Protection Agency
Aging Initiative
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aging.info@epa.gov
Phone
202-564-2188