News Updates

2014

July 22, 2014: ATSDR Initial Study Finds Elevated Levels of Radon Gas, Radium in Polycythemia Vera Study Area in Pennsylvania

April 14, 2014: Fact Sheet: Detemination and accuracy of Polycythemia Vera diagnosis and use of the JAK2V617F test in the diagnostic scheme

April 1, 2014: Determination of accuracy of Polycythemia Vera diagnoses and use of the JAK2V617F test in the diagnostic scheme

2012

September 14, 2012: ATSDR Presents Update on Polycythemia Vera Research

2010

May 11, 2010: Community Health Screening Report [PDF - 279 KB]

May 11, 2010: Press Release - Final Health Screening Report Released in Polycythemia Vera Investigation

2009

December 08, 2009: Latest Findings Released in Polycythemia Vera Investigation

October 15, 2009: ATSDR Slates October 24 Public Meeting on Polycythemia Vera

August 10, 2009 : ATSDR Sets August 14 Deadline to Sign up for JAK2 Testing

June 30, 2009: ATSDR Slates July 9 Public Meeting on Polycythemia Vera Issues - JAK2 Testing to Be Available for Area Residents

2008

August 25, 2008: ATSDR Identifies 33 Confirmed Cases in PV Investigation

August 18, 2008: Federal Agency to Discuss Polycythemia Vera Investigation Findings at Public Meeting on August 25, 2008

2007

October 24, 2007: Federal Agency Releases Results of Polycythemia Vera Investigation

October 17, 2007: Federal Agency to Discuss Polycythemia Vera Survey Findings at Public Meeting October 24