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‘East Palestine, we will never forget you’, VP Vance announces new study on the train derailment
Vice President and Middletown native JD Vance announced a program to study the health effects of the East Palestine train derailment and chemical spill on Thursday. Nearly
NIH launching long-term health studies of East Palestine train crash
The Trump administration is launching a research initiative into the long-term health outcomes stemming from the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. According to an
Two years after train derailment, NIH to commission longer-term health studies of East Palestine residents
The National Institutes of Health said Thursday that it will fund longer-term health studies of the residents of East Palestine, Ohio, after a 2023 train derailment that sent more than a million pounds of hazardous chemicals into the soil,
$10M long-term study to look into health effects of East Palestine train derailment
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is launching a new research initiative to study the long-term health effects of the chemical spill caused by the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Feds funding 5-year, $10M East Palestine derailment health study
The National Institutes of Health is undertaking an extended study of the health effects that East Palestine, Ohio, residents have experienced due to the 2023 train derailment there.
Trump administration launches $10M health study for East Palestine residents after toxic spill
The Trump administration commits $10 million to research health effects from toxic chemicals in the East Palestine train derailment in Ohio in 2023.
NIH shells out $10 million to research health effects of 2023 train disaster in East Palestine
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will shell out $10 million over the next five years researching the long-term health ramifications of the 2023 train derailment that unleashed toxic
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Evacuations lifted after train derails near Philadelphia but the cleanup and investigation are just starting
Emergency crews are investigating a train derailment in southeast Pennsylvania, the Whitemarsh Township manager said. The wreck happened Monday morning in Plymouth Meeting, which has about 7,500 ...
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First responders among many denied personal injury claims in East Palestine settlement
Days after Kroll Administration was removed as the settlement administrator responsible for determining and distributing ...
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Norfolk Southern train derailment spills diesel fuel, plastic pellets along river near Bethlehem, Pa.
Good morning. There has been a train derailment in L. Saucon Twp. At this time, and all information is preliminary,... Gov. Josh Shapiro said the Pennsylvania DEP and Emergency Management Agency ...
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Pennsylvania attorney general’s office will investigate Norfolk Southern after ‘criminal referral’ from state officials
The Pennsylvania attorney general’s office will investigate the toxic derailment of a Norfolk Southern freight train after receiving a criminal referral from state environmental officials ...
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Some Pennsylvania residents near the toxic train derailment feel left out of recovery
Pennsylvania residents who live near the site of a toxic train derailment in Ohio say they aren't getting the attention and recovery help that they should. The derailment of a train carrying ...
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Freight train derails in southeast Pennsylvania, but no known injuries or hazards
A freight train derailment in southeast Pennsylvania early Monday spurred precautionary evacuations, but officials said no injuries were reported and there was no known hazard to the ...
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What We Know About Pennsylvania Train Derailment That Spilled Diesel In Lehigh River
“There is no wider threat to the public,” said Pennsylvania Gov ... after the one-year anniversary of the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, which led to a chemical ...
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Governor's office in Pennsylvania makes a criminal referral in Ohio train derailment
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said the state's acting attorney general is investigating whether criminal charges were warranted in the derailment of a Norfolk Southern Railroad train just over ...
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Freight train derailment in Pennsylvania prompts evacuations of nearby residents, businesses
A CSX freight train derailed in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania ... CSX also said that the cause of the derailment appeared to be weather related. No additional details were immediately ...