Ohio to open a clinic amid growing health concerns over train derailment

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The clinic will open at noon Tuesday for any East Palestine area residents with questions related to the Feb. 3 train derailment.

from members of the East Palestine community over the Feb. 3 incident, which forced residents within a roughly 1-mile radius to evacuate their homes.found dead animals

on Thursday, the company said that in addition to ongoing cleanup work, it was distributing more than $2 million in financial assistance to families and businesses to help with the costs of the evacuation. It also said it was creating a $1 million fund for the community. The company did not immediately respond to a request for further comment on Monday.In an open letter, Shaw promised to stay in the area “as long as it takes to ensure your safety and to help East Palestine recover and thrive.

It said they were"happy to see good data results that show the water in the village is safe to drink." The clinic will be housed at the First Church of Christ at 20 W. Martin St. Registered nurses and mental health specialists are expected to be on site. A toxicologist will either be at the clinic or available by phone, the health department said in a news release. A mobile unit operated by the Community Action Agency of Columbiana County will be also be parked outside the church to accommodate more appointments, it said.

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