Addressing Community Health Concerns Around Sea-Tac Airport Second Report On The Work Plan Proposed August 1998 December 1999 Wdoh Skc Doh 0001 0001

Public Health – Seattle & King County Community Representatives tS\ HiIIi:l Xhq Addressing Community Health Concerns Around SeaTac Airport Second Report on the Work Plan Proposed in August 1998 December 1999 Prepared by Washington State Department of Health Juliet VanEenwyk, PhD, Epidemiologist, Office of Epidemiology (Chair) Lillian Bensley, PhD, Epidemiologist, Office of Epidemiology David McBride, MS, Toxicologist, Office of Environmental Health Assessment Services Richard Hoskins, PhD, Spatial Epidemiologist, Office of Epidemiology Public Health – Seattle & King County David Solet, PhD, Epidemiologist, Epidemiology, Planning and Assessment Unit Community Representatives Arlene McKeeman Brown, Materials Engineer (joined work group June 1999) Hansa Topiwala, MD Goined work group August 24, 1999) Audrey Richter Goined work group August 24, 1999) Rose Clark Goined work group August 24, 1999) • For questions about this report, please contact: Juliet VanEenwyk Washington State Dept. of Health Office of Epidemiology P.O. Box 47812 Olympia, WA 98504-7812 Tel: (360) 236-4250 Fax: (360) 236-4245 E-Mail: juliet.vaneenwyk@doh.wa.gov TABLE OF CONTENTS ackground ........................................................................................................................1 uestion l: What types of cancer are the most prevalent in the proximity of the airport, and what are their risk factors? ....................................................................1 uestion 2: Are rates of breast cancer elevated in the proximity of the airport? .......1 uestion 3: Do we know of all cases of glioblastoma in the proximity of the airport?..........:................................................................................................................2 uestion 4: Can we confirm that all of the suspected cases of gUoblastoma have been properly diagnosed as such?...............................................................................2 Community Reports .................................................................................................3 Buyout Area ..............................................................................................................6 Employment at SeaTac Airport...............................................................................7 uestion 5: Are incidence rates of…
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