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Healthy People 2010 Focus Area 8 : Environmental Health Progress Review March 19, 2003
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Key Components of Environmental Health Water Quality Toxics and Waste Outdoor Air Quality Healthy Homes and Healthy Communities Global Environmental Health Infrastructure and Surveillance Health of Individuals & Communities
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8-1.Harmful air pollutants 8-2. Alternative modes of transportation 8-3. Cleaner alternative fuels 8-4. Airborne toxins Outdoor Air Quality
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OzoneParticulate matterCarbon monoxide Nitrogen dioxide Sulfur dioxide Lead Criteria Pollutant Monitors
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Persons Living in Nonattainment Areas for Criteria Pollutants, 2001 MSA: Metropolitan Statistical Area 2010 target met 2010 targets = 0% Percent OzoneSulfur dioxide Nitrogen dioxide Carbon monoxide Particulate matter * * Lead Outside MSAWithin MSA Total * Criteria Pollutants ……………………………………………… ……………………………………………..
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EPA-Designated Nonattainment Areas, 1990 and 2000 * Criteria pollutants: ozone, carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, particulate matter, and lead. 1990 2000 *
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8-5.Safe drinking water 8-6. Waterborne disease outbreaks 8-7. Water conservation 8-8. Surface water quality (developmental) 8-9. Beach closings (developmental) 8-10. Fish contamination (developmental) Water Quality
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Status of Water Quality Objectives Most recent level 2010 target Direction desired Developmental objective - 2010 target not set. * People served by water meeting EPA regulations 85% (1995) 95% Safe drinking water Average number per year 2 Waterborne disease outbreaks 6 (1987-96) Gallons of domestic use per capita per day 90.9 Water conservation 101 (1995) Beaches with > 1 advisory/ closing per season 27% (2002) Beach advisories/ closings *
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8-11. Elevated blood lead levels in children 8-12. Risks posed by hazardous sites 8-13. Health care visits due to pesticide exposure 8-14. Toxic pollutants generated for energy recovery (developmental) 8-15. Recycled municipal solid waste Toxics and Waste
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Children Ages 1-5 Years With Elevated † Blood Lead Levels † Blood lead level > 10 ug/dL Percent 1988-19911999-20001976-19801991-1994 88.2% 8.6% 4.4% 2.2%
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Mean † Blood Lead Concentration in Children Ages 1-5 Years † Geometric mean I 95% Confidence Interval * Can be of any race Mexican American* White, not Hispanic Mean blood lead concentration (ug/dL) Black, not Hispanic Total 1991-19941999-2000
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8-16. Indoor allergens 8-17. Office building air quality 8-18. Homes tested for radon 8-19. Radon-resistant new home construction 8-20. School policies to protect against hazards 8-21. Disaster preparedness plans and protocols 8-22. Lead-based paint testing in pre-1950s homes 8-23. Substandard housing Healthy Homes and Communities
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Homes With Group 1 Dust Mite Allergens in Bed Dust, 1998-1999 I 95% Confidence Interval Percent of homes (> 10.0 ug/g) Lower limit of detection Threshold for allergic sensitization Threshold for asthma sensitization 84.2% 46.2% 24.2% (> 0.025 ug/g) (> 2.0 ug/g)
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Hospitalizations for Asthma, 1999 Not age adjusted 5-64 years Age adjusted rate per 10,000 65+ years 1-4 years * TotalBlack, not Hispanic 2010 target White, not Hispanic *
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8-24. Exposure to pesticides 8-25. Exposure to pesticides, heavy metals, and other toxic chemicals (developmental) 8-26. Information systems used for environmental health 8-27. Monitoring environmentally related diseases 8-28. Local agencies using surveillance for vector control Infrastructure and Surveillance
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Urine Concentrations † of Pesticide Metabolites, Persons Ages 6 and Over † 95 th percentile I 95% Confidence Interval 2010 target met LOD: Limit of detection 1-Napthol (carbaryl) Paranitrophenol (methyl parathion/ parathions) 3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol (chlorpyfifos) Metabolite (pesticide) Isopropoxyphenol (propoxur) 1988-1994 data: 6 years and over. 1999-2000 data: 6-59 years. < LOD Urine concentration (ug/g creatinine) 1988-941999-20002010 target * * …………………………………. …………………………………… 95 th percentile
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Blood Serum Concentrations † of DDE, Persons Ages 12 and Over, 1999-2000 † 95 th percentile I 95% Confidence Interval * Can be of any race Note: Developmental objective - 2010 target not set Total 12-19 years Mexican American* Serum concentration (ng/g lipid) 20+ years MalesFemalesBlack, not Hispanic White, not Hispanic 95 th percentile
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8-29. Global burden of disease due to poor water quality, sanitation, and hygiene 8-30. Water quality in the U.S.-Mexico border region Global Environmental Health
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Wastewater Sewer Service in Selected U.S.-Mexico Border Communities NA: Data not available 2010 target met Ciudad Acuna Percent 1997 2002 2010 target MexicaliPiedras Negras Matamoros Nogales, Sonora Reynosa NA * * * *
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For More Information Progress Review data and slides can be accessed on the web at: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/hphome.htm
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