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Healthy Schools, Healthy Children

Online

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai will share the latest research on how the environment affects health. Through this webinar series, we aim to translate our science to empower families and communities to understand the science and make the lifestyle changes that matter most.

Climate Change and Human Health 101

Online

Penn's Environmental Innovations Initiative is leading a talk on the impact of climate change on human health with the goal of increasing environmental literacy.  The December speaker is Farah N Hussain, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at Penn Medicine.

The Human Cost of Wildfires: Protecting Health in a Changing Climate

Online

Join leading experts in climate science, pediatrics, mental health, environmental health, and climate adaptation to explore wide-ranging short-term and long-term health risks posed by wildfires and share practical strategies for building resilience and protecting communities.

Climate and Health: Research to Inform Equitable Policy

Penn Medicine BRB II/III 421 Curie Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Seminar by the Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology.  Speaker: Jaime Madrigano, ScD, MPH, Associate Professor of Environmental Health and Engineering, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University

Management and Prevention of Childhood Lead Exposure

Online

This webinar will provide an overview of lead exposure in children, including sources and impacts. The presentation will explain why universal screening for lead exposure is important, as well as the management of elevated blood lead levels.

Indoor Air Quality and Children’s Health

Online

An overview of the major types of air pollutants commonly found in indoor environments, and their primary sources. It will examine the factors affecting indoor air quality and explore effective control measures to reduce indoor air pollutant levels

Science Café: The Quest for Safer Products

Online

Join us for a dynamic conversation about how policies and industry practices influence our daily exposures to toxic chemicals in consumer products.

Radon Awareness Webinar

Online

January is Radon Action Awareness Month! Learn all about this naturally occurring gas and how it enters homes and buildings. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the US.

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