Resources for Clinicians and Environmental Health Professionals

About these resources

The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) offers the following free resources for clinicians and environmental health professionals, including health assessors. Additional information below is provided by other agencies.

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PFAS Information for Clinicians – 2024
PFAS Information for healthcare providers.
Breastfeeding and PFAS
Basic facts about the benefits of breastfeeding and potential PFAS exposure and risk to babies.
Toxicological Profile for PFAS
Minimal Risk Levels and Environmental Media Evaluation Guides for PFAS
Learn about ATSDR's Minimal Risk Levels to identify environmental exposures that might harm people’s...
Community Stress Resource Center
This Resource Center provides guidance and tools for reducing stress and building resilience in comm...

Information from other agencies

If you have questions about the products you use, contact the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) at 800-638-2772.

References

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. 2021. Toxicological profile for perfluoroalkyls. U.S. Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA [accessed 2023 May 4]. Available online.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2023. National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA [accessed 2023 May 4]. Available online.

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Guidance on PFAS Exposure, Testing, and Clinical Follow-Up. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. Available online.

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