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Kalamazoo River Oil Spill Clean-up Continues

117 were from local residents and 24 from clean-up workers and four were from visitors. Illness reports included symptoms of nausea and vomiting, headache, coughing and choking. Vision, skin and heart issues were reported as well. About 70 percent of those who got ill reported moderately severe symptoms.

Thehas provided several resources and guidelines for residents affected by the Kalamazoo oil spill. Thehas put together a fact sheet for residents who live near the Kalamazoo River oil spill. This guide addresses health tips, safety alerts, resident warnings and natural resources.

A life-long resident of "Pure Michigan", Marilisa Kinney Sachteleben writes for the Yahoo! Contributor Network about people and policies, education and economy, natural resources and social justice in Michigan.