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Firefighter Cancer Registry; Request for Information

March 2019
NIOSH Docket Number 326, CDC-2019-0022

The Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018 requires that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), develop and maintain a voluntary registry of U.S. firefighters to collect health and occupational information for the purpose of determining cancer incidence. CDC solicited input on approaches to maximizing participation in the Registry and use of the Registry data.

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