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East Palestine train derailment fire

Pitt toxicologist: Based on EPA sampling, 'a source of vinyl chloride' could remain in East Palestine

"If it's still turning up, that tells me that there is a reservoir or a source of vinyl chloride that remains in the community," said Dr. James Fabisiak, associate professor of environmental and occupational health.

Natalie Price presenting a poster

EOH students present at 63rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology

EOH students presented at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology, held March 10-14, 2024 in Salt Lake City, Utah.