Misti Allison

Misti Allison is a resident of East Palestine, Ohio, who gained attention for her advocacy following the train derailment in 2023. She ran for mayor to champion long-term health studies in the community and currently serves on the board of a health study project. Allison expressed optimism about the recent NIH funding announcement, highlighting the importance of community input in shaping research that addresses the area's health concerns stemming from the disaster.