CONNECTICUT 1995 REPORT ON TASK FORCE ACTIVITIES
TO EVALUATE HEALTH EFFECTS FROM
ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS

January 1995

PRESENTED TO THE CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Energy and Public Utilities Committee
Public Health Committee
Environment Committee

Prepared by

THE INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE STUDYING
ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS

Susan S. Addiss, Commissioner, Department of Public Health and Addiction Services

TABLE OF CONTENTS

List of Task Force Members

List of Advisory Committee Members

Executive Summary

1. Introduction

1.1 - Background and Report Content
1.2 - Public Health Policy
1.3 - Text from Commissioner Addiss' Letter (1992) Outlining Electric and Magnetic Field (EMF) Policy in Connecticut
1.4 - Task Force Recommendations for 1995
1.5 - Task Force Activity Highlights

2. EMF Activities

2.1 - States
2.2 - School-Based Activities
2.3 - Federal Status
2.4 - International Community

3. Overview of Epidemiologic Studies Published in 1994

3.1 - Swedish Railroad Workers Study
3.2 - French Canadian Occupation Study
3.3 - Loomis Occupational Breast Cancer Study
3.4 - London Electrical Workers Leukemia Study
3.5 - Adult Personal Appliance Study
3.6 - Swedish Adult Residential Study
3.7 - Childhood Meta-Analysis

4. Highlights from 1994 DOE Conference

4.1 - Introduction
4.2 - Summary of Research

5. Update on Literature Reviews

6. Future Activities

7. Notes (Footnotes are hypertext entries within each section and are not included separately here.)

8. Further Information Sources

8.1 - Recent Literature Reviews
8.2 - Epidemiology Studies
8.3 - General Information
8.4 - Measurements
8.5 - Journals and Newsletters

9. Glossary of Terms

This document was produced by Health Risk Consultants, Inc. for the Interagency Task Force


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