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October 31 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

A Community-based Approach to Protect Children Where They Play

Vast evidence supports the importance of play and exercise for children’s optimal growth and development.  Unfortunately, play spaces may represent significant risks for environmental exposures that can cause adverse, irreversible lifelong health outcomes. A community-based, family-centered approach that healthier environments and consequently better health, developmental and academic outcomes.  With Dr. Gredia Huerta-Montanez, Faculty, Region 2 PEHSU, Senior Principal Research Scientist, Northeastern University.

Link to attend: https://bit.ly/3MdXMuG  (Microsoft Teams)

Kids playing at the playground.

Venue: Online

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December 6 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Academic Year Grand Rounds: Climate Change, Children’s Health, and Equity

Please join us for the Department of Pediatrics 2023-2024 Academic Year Grand Rounds on Wednesday, December 6, 2023,

Researcher in a lab.
January 22, 2024 - January 24, 2024

USA Exposome Symposium: Children’s Health, Environmental Justice, and the Exposome

This meeting will bring together academic, government, and community partners to share research findings, discuss the use of

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