Public health guidance on reducing exposure to smoke and dust particulates following the WTC collapse.
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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
DRAFT 10/17/01 @ 11:30 a.m. >150-250 >355-425 Very Unhealthy People with respiratory or heart disease, the elderly and children, should avoid Everyone may experience any outdoor activity; everyone else should avoid more serious health prolonged exertion. effects. >250 >425 Hazardous Everyone should avoid any outdoor exertion; people with respiratory or heart The entire population disease, the elderly and children, should remain could be affected. indoors. * Developed from EPA’s Air Quality Index: A Guide to Air Quality and Your Health, EPA-454/R-00-005, June 2000 and EPA Guideline for Reporting of Daily Air Quality - Air Quality Index (AQI), EPA-454/R-99-010, July 1999 (at: http://' '.eDa.gov/airnow/Dublications.html). ** These comparison levels are guidelines to make public health decisions. Detected concentrations of PM above specific guideline levels does not mean that adverse health effects will occur.
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