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Vision Screening Legislation Passes

 

-One page fact sheet on which fish are high and low in mercury and advice on eating fish found at http://www.epi.state.nc.us/epi/fish/safefish06.pdf and html version at http://www.epi.state.nc.us/epi/fish/safefish.html

-Technical report on health effects of methylmercury found in fish and benefits of eating fish and calculations used to derive advice shown on fact sheet found at http://www.epi.state.nc.us/epi/fish/technicalhealtheffects.pdf

-Fish high in mercury and should be avoided by women of childbearing age and children.

-Fish are low in mercury and should be consumed by women of childbearing age and children.

-This is how mercury gets from the air to fish to humans.


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