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Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2010, 7, 2131-2135; doi:10.3390/ijerph7052131 OPEN ACCESS International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ISSN 1660-4601 /journal/ijerph Editorial Sixth International Symposium on Recent Advances in Environmental Health Research Paul B. Tchounwou National Institutes of Health RCMI, Center for Environmental Health, College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Jackson State University, 1400 Lynch Street, Box 18750, Jackson, MS 39217, USA; E-Mail: paul.b.tchounwou@ Received: 27 January 2010 / Accepted: 28 April 2010 / Published: 4 May 2010 This special issue of International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health highlights selected papers presented at the Sixth Interna tional Symposium on Recent Advances in Environmental Health Research organized by Jackson State University (JSU) from September 13− 16, 2009 at the Marriott Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. The Symposium was built upon the overwhelming success of previous symposia hosted by JSU and co-sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) RCMI-Center for Environmental Health, the U.S . Department of Education Title III Graduate Education Program, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the JSU Office of Academic Affairs, and the JSU Office of Research and Federal