Rising Temperatures, Rising Risks: Safeguarding Children’s Health
During this webinar attendees will learn the physiological, environmental, and social factors that increase children's vulnerability to heat-related
Whether it is urban or rural, extreme heat, poor air quality, wildfire, flood, and other extreme weather events, children are certainly one of the most vulnerable populations we serve. These climate hazards make children susceptible to worsening allergies, asthma, and trauma-induced mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, and worse. Experts from Children’s National Hospital, Washington, DC, and Goldberg Community Health want to engage you in a discussion about current and future implications of changing climate on pediatric health and the delivery of healthcare.
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Register here. Contact: Shahrukh Haider, Shaider@hrsa.gov
During this webinar attendees will learn the physiological, environmental, and social factors that increase children's vulnerability to heat-related
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