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EPA Declares Hoosick Falls a Federal Superfund site

September 12, 2016

As was reported by Politco reporter Scott Waldman earlier this month, the EPA’s determination could cost the polluters millions of dollars in cleanup costs and set a national standard in other states dealing with similar PFOA pollution. The state has already determined that two companies, St. Grobain and Honeywell, which owned the factory believed to…Read the article

Are You the Victim of a Stryker Hip Implant?

March 13, 2017

Stryker hip implants are artificial joints that are designed to resemble a normal, healthy joint. Designed for those people who are experiencing debilitating pain in the hip, which cannot be relieved through other methods, including physical therapy and corticosteroid injections, Stryker hip implants are used in invasive hip replacement surgeries. While some implant procedures may…Read the article

Paul Napoli To Be Featured Speaker at 9/11 Museum

September 26, 2016

Board Member Paul Napoli will be a speaker for the ongoing 9/11 Memorial & Museum staff seminar series focused on 9/11 health effects. This series has been designed as a professional in-service offering to deepen staff knowledge about the origins, current status, and anticipated future impacts of this serious public health matter and more broadly, to…Read the article