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Residents of Industrial and Port areas in Delaware are working with the state's Ombudsman to conduct dust monitoring studies to reduce toxic exposures.


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EDITORIAL: State health officials have no business sitting on cancer data
Once again patient privacy -- also known as the state version of the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act -- is being used by public health officials to keep the cancer information from public view.

DELAWARE: State keeps wraps on cancer information
Could there be more cancer clusters in Delaware, once known as the "Chemical Capital of the World" and home to industrial plants that emit some of the nation's dirtiest air? Delaware, after all, has long had one of the highest cancer death rates in the United States.




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