Satellite Beach Fl Cancer

In response to years of concerns raised by residents the health department examined cancer rates in the 32937 satellite beach indian harbour beach and south patrick shores and 32940.

Satellite beach fl cancer.

2 2019 fightforzero the odds of being defined as a cancer cluster is very slim. Abnormally high rates of cancer south of satellite beach says report by florida dept. Of health by mike magnoli fox 35 may 4 2019 affected zip codes. Satellite beach school crowdsourced cases.

Patrick air force base documents. More erin brockovich inspires satellite beach area cancer survivors countywide brevard had a higher rate of all cancers combined 12 years in a row from 2005 to 2016 according to fdoh data. The florida department of health states that florida has the second highest cancer burden in the nation. Since 1917 there have only been 19 cancer clusters established in the world according to wikipedia.

Residents of satellite beach florida are worried that high levels of chemicals called pfos and pfoa at a nearby air force base are connected to the cancer rate. South patrick shores satellite beach 1990 cancer investigation reports. Indian harbour beach fla. After assurances sunday that satellite beach soon will test groundwater for toxic chemicals cancer survivors from that area urged more people who grew up there and.

Official investigate possible cancer link to water contamination in brevard county. Satellite beach tests for cancer causing chemicals already found at high concentrations underground at patrick air force base turned up but at lower levels in all three wells the city. No confirmation of cancer cluster near patrick afb.