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Ricin
Last updated April 17, 2013 at 2:00 PM ET
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Last updated April 17, 2013 at 2:00 PM ET
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Info for Professionals
Learn How to Protect Yourself
- Chemical Emergencies Overview Learn about sheltering in place, evacuation, & personal cleaning.
- Emergency Preparedness and You Would you be ready if there were an emergency? Be prepared: assemble an emergency supply kit, make your emergency plans, stay informed, and be involved in helping your family, your business, and your community to be ready.
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- Page last reviewed April 17, 2013
- Page last updated April 17, 2013
- Content source: National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH)/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)