PUBLIC HEALTH INSIDER

Official insights from Public Health – Seattle & King County staff

How to reduce exposures to toxic chemicals in your home

September 4, 2024.Reading time 8 minutes.

Homes are often our places of comfort. Yet many household items can contain toxic chemicals, including cleaning products, personal care products, pesticides, insecticides, and paints.

5 easy ways to protect your kids from invisible toxics

October 5, 2017.Reading time 8 minutes.

October is Children’s Environmental Health Month! Oh, you didn’t know? This month may be better known for ghouls and goblins, but our Lead and Toxics Team has put together a series of blog posts that are sure to give you goosebumps. By Shirlee Tan, environmental toxicologist and parent to “Kiddo” Tan. As an environmental health […]