Science Inventory

Updating the U.S. EPA IRIS Assessment of Methylmercury (MeHg)

Citation:

Segal, D. AND L. Kopylev. Updating the U.S. EPA IRIS Assessment of Methylmercury (MeHg). Seafood Advice Workgroup Monthly Meeting, Falls Church, VA, June 23, 2022.

Impact/Purpose:

We will be presenting to the Seafood Advice Workgroup (a joint FDA/EPA group) on the status of the EPA Methylmercury Assessment.

Description:

This presentation provides background on methylmercury as a developmental neurotoxicant and on the previous reference value established in 2001 for methylmercury. It then focuses on the status of the new IRIS Assessment for Methylmercury and discusses next steps.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ SLIDE)
Product Published Date:06/23/2022
Record Last Revised:04/12/2023
OMB Category:Other
Record ID: 357562