A Review of Seafood Safety after the Deepwater Horizon Blowout | Zendy

Julia M. Gohlke | Zendy; Dzigbodi Adzo Doke | Zendy; Meghan Tipre | Zendy; Mark Leader | Zendy; Timothy P. Fitzgerald | Zendy

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A Review of Seafood Safety after the Deepwater Horizon Blowout

Author(s) -

Julia M. Gohlke,

Dzigbodi Adzo Doke,

Meghan Tipre,

Mark Leader,

Timothy P. Fitzgerald

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1103507

Subject(s) - deepwater horizon , environmental science , oil spill , protocol (science) , risk assessment , government (linguistics) , environmental health , contamination , environmental protection , fishery , medicine , ecology , computer science , biology , linguistics , philosophy , alternative medicine , computer security , pathology

The Deepwater Horizon (DH) blowout resulted in fisheries closings across the Gulf of Mexico. Federal agencies, in collaboration with impacted Gulf states, developed a protocol to determine when it is safe to reopen fisheries based on sensory and chemical analyses of seafood. All federal waters have been reopened, yet concerns have been raised regarding the robustness of the protocol to identify all potential harmful exposures and protect the most sensitive populations.

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