Availability of Five Draft Toxicological Profiles; Extension of Comment Period
Published Date: 1/15/2025
Notice
Summary
The government is giving everyone more time to share their thoughts on five important health reports about chemicals like benzene and cyanide. If you care about how these substances might affect people or the environment, now you have until February 13, 2025, to speak up. This extension helps make sure the final reports are as accurate and helpful as possible—no extra cost, just extra time to get involved!
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