EPA KEEPS CCA RISK ASSESSMENT CONCLUSIONS The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) April 30 said that it has not changed its overall conclusions for the risks to children who contact wooden decks and play sets treated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA).

DOT RULE ADDRESSES FUEL CELLS ON PLANES Fuel cell cartridges in airplane carryon baggage will be limited to those that do not continue to power devices while they are not in use, under new regulations.

FALLS ARE HALF OF INFANT INJURIES The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) May 6 said its recent review found that falls account for about half of emergency room treated injuries in infants.