This factsheet outlines the hazards of asbestos exposure, commonly found in older building materials. It details health risks like lung diseases and mesothelioma, identifies potential asbestos-containing materials, and advises on safe handling and abatement procedures.
Type: Fact SheetChildren's Health Issue: Healthy HomesInfo For: Families & CommunitiesHealth ProfessionalsPEHSU: National PEHSURegion 9Exposure Pathway: Healthy Homes & Schools