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16safety and usage informationWhat is FDA doing to find out moreabout the possible health effects ofwireless phone RF?FDA is working with the U.S. National ToxicologyProgram and with groups of investigators around theworld to ensure that high priority animal studies areconducted to address important questions about theeffects of exposure to radio frequency energy (RF).FDA has been a leading participant in the WorldHealth Organization international ElectromagneticFields (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996. Aninfluential result of this work has been thedevelopment of a detailed agenda of researchneeds that has driven the establishment of newresearch programs around the world. The Projecthas also helped develop a series of publicinformation documents on EMF issues.FDA and Cellular Telecommunications & InternetAssociation (CTIA) have a formal CooperativeResearch and Development Agreement (CRADA) todo research on wireless phone safety. FDA providesthe scientific oversight, obtaining input from expertsin government, industry, and academicorganizations. CTIA-funded research is conductedthrough contracts to independent investigators. Theinitial research will include both laboratory studiesand studies of wireless phone users. The CRADAwill also include a broad assessment of additionalresearch needs in the context of the latest researchdevelopments around the world.