National Funeral Directors Association
For Immediate Release: June 15, 2011
Brookfield, Wis. – On June 10, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) National Toxicology Program (NTP) issued the 12th edition of its Report on Carcinogens (RoC) and, for the first time, listed formaldehyde as a known human carcinogen. This new listing represents a significant change from the 11th RoC, issued in 2005, which classifies formaldehyde as “reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen.”
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