Special Topics
Antineoplastic Agents
Resources to help organizations address workplace exposures to antineoplastic agents.
Diesel Engine Exhaust
Resources on diesel engine exhaust, a carcinogen, CAREX Canada has identified as a high priority for exposure reduction.
Emerging Issues
As part of our ongoing surveillance of these exposures, the CAREX team monitors substances of growing concern to Canadians.
First Nations
In collaboration with various partners, CAREX Canada has been working since 2009 to mobilize information about environmental quality in First Nations communities.
Pesticides
Resources to help characterize Canadians exposures to pesticides at work and in the environment.
Radon in Buildings
CAREX Canada risk estimates for indoor air show that radon is the highest priority exposure in Canadian settings.
Sun Safety
CAREX Canada has prioritized solar radiation as a high priority for exposure reduction in Canadian workplaces.
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CAREX Canada
School of Population and Public Health
University of British Columbia
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CANADA
As a national organization, our work extends across borders into many Indigenous lands throughout Canada. We gratefully acknowledge that our host institution, the University of British Columbia Point Grey campus, is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) people.