EPA tightens limits on a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment, citing cancer risk

The Environmental Protection Agency is imposing stricter limits on a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment after finding a higher-than-expected cancer risk at facilities that use ethylene oxide to clean billions of devices including catheters and syringes. A rule finalized Thursday will…#epa #michaelregan #scienceonhealthrisks #haroldwimmer #daryaminovi #blackandbrown #midwest #laredo #missouri #xavierbecerra
Source: Reuters: Health - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news