Los Angeles County
Department of Public Health
Toxics Epidemiology Program
695 S. Vermont Avenue
South Tower, 14th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90005

Phone: (213) 738-3220

Fax: (213) 252-4503

Email: tox@ph.lacounty.gov

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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

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Current Hourly Air Quality (South Coast Air Quality Management District)

Air Quality Daily Forecast (South Coast Air Quality Management District)

Current L.A. County Public Health Advisories & Alerts (located towards the bottom of the page)

Archived L.A. County Public Health Advisories and Alerts

Well-known or potential toxic agents are often times featured in the news. Click on the links below for more information concerning some of the most recent topics appearing in the news.

Bisphenol A
Carbon Monoxide
Chromium
Lead in Artificial Turf
Ozone Generators
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) or "C8"
Plastics