
I'm a physician and the Ohio train derailment has created a serious public health crisis
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On February 3 at 9 pm, a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. The train had 150 cars and 20 of them contained hazardous materials. As a doctor, I am left with many questions.
Nicole Saphier, M.D., is an Assistant Professor at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medical College, Fox News Medical Contributor and bestselling author of "Make America Healthy Again" and "Panic Attack: Playing Politics with Science in the Fight Against COVID-19." Follow her on Twitter @NBSaphierMD and Instragram @nicolesaphier_md.
The freight train with 150 cars derailed in the town of East Palestine, population 4,700. Twenty of the train’s cars were carrying hazardous materials resulting in a chemical catastrophe. Local residents are now being told it is safe to go home.













