Publications and Other Documents
Informational Aids
- Recovery for Sea-Disposed Chemical Warfare Material HTML| [PDF – 2 MB]
- Steps for Treating Suspected Chemical Munitions Exposure [PDF – 227 KB]
- Signs & Symptoms of Exposure to Sulfur Mustard [PDF – 98 KB]
Publications
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Final recommendations for protecting human health from potential adverse effects of exposure to agents GA (tabun), GB (sarin), and VX. Fed Reg. 2003;68(196):58348-51.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Interim Recommendations for Airborne Exposure Limits for Chemical Warfare Agents H and HD (Sulfur Mustard). Fed Reg. 2004;69(85):24164-8.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Final recommendations for protecting the health and safety against potential adverse effects of long-term exposure to low doses of agents: GA, BV, VX, mustard agent (H, HD, Y), and Lewisite (L). Reg. 1988. Note: Recommendations for GA, VX, H, and HD were updated in 2003 and 2004 (see above). The recommendations for Lewisite (L) have not changed. They are under review.
- Ruiz P, Begluitti G, Tincher T, Wheeler J, Mumtaz M. Prediction of acute mammalian toxicity using QSAR methods: a case study of sulfur mustard and its breakdown products. Molecules. 2012;17(8):8982-9001.
Infographics
Reports
Decontamination and Clearance of U.S. Army Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities, January 2017
MMWR Notes from the Field
Archived
- Rogers HW. Incinerator air emissions: inhalation exposure perspectives. J Environ Health. 1995;58(5):22-15.
- Safe Disposal of Chemical Weapons, Interview with Harvey Rogers, 1997.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Emergency room procedures in chemical hazard emergencies.
- Chemical weapons specialist helps WWII veteran find effective treatment for mustard gas symptoms
- CDC Recommendations to the U.S. Army for Protecting Public Health During Chemical Weapons Elimination: Annual Report, Fiscal Year 2010 [PDF – 641 KB]
- Review of the Revised Plan for Off-site Treatment of Newport Chemical Agent Disposal Facility’s Caustic VX Hydrolysate at DuPont Secure Environmental Treatment Facility in Deepwater, New Jersey: A Report to Congress, 2006
- Review of the U.S. Army Proposal for Off-site Treatment and Disposal of Caustic VX Hydrolysate from the Newport Chemical Agent Disposal Facility: A Report to Congress, 2005
- Technical Investigation Report: Release of GB at the Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (TOCDF) on May 8-9, 2000