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Black residents in cancer cluster demand creosote cleanup in their neighborhood

Residents of Houston’s Fifth Ward are renewing calls for the removal of creosote, which they claim has caused cancer in their community. ....

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Sunday Reading: Environmental Racism in Black Communities

This noxious history came to mind while reading Scalawag s “A Lifetime of Damage on a Creosote Plume in Houston’s Fifth Ward." ....

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'A Lifetime of Damage' On a Creosote Plume in Houston Fifth Ward

'A Lifetime of Damage' On a Creosote Plume in Houston Fifth Ward
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5 things for Houstonians to know for Friday, Jan. 22

5 things for Houstonians to know for Friday, Jan. 22
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Here are things to know for Friday, Jan. 22:
1. Fired Harris County Health doctor accused of stealing COVID-19 vaccine, DA Kim Ogg says
A Harris County Public Health doctor is accused of stealing a vial of the COVID-19 vaccine, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced in a press release Thursday.
Officials said Dr. Hasan Gokal stole the vial that contained nine doses while working at the county vaccination site at Lyndsay Lyons Park in Humble on Dec. 29, 2020.
A week later, he told a fellow Harris County Public Health employee, who then reported him to supervisors. ....

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State health report finds alarming rate of cancer diagnosis among children in 5th ward

State health report finds alarming rate of cancer diagnosis among children in 5th ward
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Jackson said she’s lost family members and neighbors to several types of cancer in that time.
“My mom, my uncle, two of my brothers, one of them worked for Southern Pacific, but they just brushed it off, my ex-husband died, my mother in law, a whole bunch of my neighbors,” Jackson said.
Jackson said Creosote has been an issue in the area since she can remember.
“When I was coming up as a kid the creosote was there. You could smell it,” Jackson said. ....

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