• Carbon Monoxide Poison Prevention
The Division of Environmental Health within the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) has developed a new website that has information on the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning in the home, workplace, and while on vacation. The website also provides helpful steps that can be taken to avoid being poisoned this season.

• Mercury and Your Health
The Michigan Department of Community Health has important information for you on the health hazards of mercury and what you can do to protect youself and your family.

• Poison Control Centers
If you have a chemical emergency and need information about medical treatment, call 1-800-222-1222. You will be immediately connected to your local poison control center.

• Local Hazardous Materials Emergency Planning in Michigan
Planning for response to accidental hazardous materials spills or releases is handled at the local level by Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs). Check here for more information on hazardous materials planning activities in your local community.

• Facts About Personal Cleaning and Disposal of Contaminated Clothing - CDC 
Some kinds of chemical accidents or attacks may cause you to come in contact with dangerous chemicals. Removing your clothing and washing your body will reduce or remove the chemical so that it is no longer a hazard. Check here for more information on this process called decontamination provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

• CDC Information on Chemical Emergencies
Information on chemical emergencies for the general public and for professionals from the Centers for Disease Control

• Chemical Terrorism and Chemical Emergencies
You can take steps to protect your household from a chemical emergency. Check this website for information from the Michigan Department of Community Health on how to prepare you and your family.