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A primer on how to get started learning about fish contamination. US Environmental Protection Agency - Fish Advisory.

FDA Talk Papers are prepared by the Press Office to guide FDA personnel in responding with consistency and accuracy to questions from the public on subjects of current interest. Talk Papers are subject to change as more information becomes available. Try this link to get aquainted with them.

Facts from Illinois' about their Methylmercury Advisory.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Listing of Fish and Wildlife Advisories.
Links to Advisories Educational in Nature

FishingLink.Org actively seeks sites that foster health education while providing needed information about local advisories.
1. Michigan Advisory Information (in Adobe format) having lots of tips on eating their fish.
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