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  • April 2023

  • Wed 12
    Fire fighter using suppressant foam on a fire. The foam can contain endocrine disrupting chemicals.

    PFAS: Looking Foward: NASEM Recommendations to Improve Public Health

    April 12, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    The NASEM report’s recommendations that include public health surveillance, as well as the critical need to educate health providers on environmental exposures and associated health effects will be discussed. Dr. […]

  • Thu 13
    A person using chemical spray in farmland to prevent pests.

    Long-term Health Effects of Childhood Glyphosate Exposure

    April 13, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Online

    Dr. Brenda Eskenazi will present the results of a long-term study examining possible links between glyphosate exposure and liver disease and metabolic disorders.

  • Thu 20
    Dr. Susan Fenton

    PFAS and Pregnancy

    Featured April 20, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    Seminar featuring Suzanne E. Fenton, MS, PhD, Reproductive Endocrinology Lead from the Division of the National Toxicology Program at NIEHS/NIH

    Free
  • Tue 25
    Dr. Harriet Okatch

    Family Perspectives on Lead Paint Abatement in Homes

    April 25, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    Center member, Harriet Okatch, PhD, is leading a lunchtime lecture speaker series by the Thomas Jefferson University Institute for Smart and Healthy Cities.

  • Wed 26
    Family and two children laughing in the park.

    Public Health Practice and the Social Determinants of Health

    April 26, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Online

    Dr. Kinnari Chandriani will present Public Health Practice and the Social Determinants of Health and will be available after the talk for a brief discussion.

  • Thu 27
    Baby and mother meeting doctor.

    6th Annual Children’s National Hospital – NIAID Virtual Symposium

    April 27, 2023 - April 28, 2023
    Online

    The theme of this year's symposium is Promoting Child Health: From Environmental Challenges to Pandemic. The event is hybrid with an in-person option in DC.

  • May 2023

  • Mon 1
    Child using inhaler.

    Asthma in Our Communities: A Learn More Breathe Better® Webinar

    May 1, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Online

    The Learn More Breathe Better® program will look at asthma through a health equity lens and highlight the many resources available to promote National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month throughout May.

  • Wed 3
    Mid-Atlantic Center for Children's Health and the Environment

    Healthy Air, Healthy Children: Addressing indoor and outdoor air quality impacts

    May 3, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    Join as we celebrate EPA's Air Quality Awareness Week. This webinar is hosted by the Mid-Atlantic Center for Children's Health and the Environment (Region 3 PEHSU).

  • Fri 5
    Drexel University Dragon

    Climate Change and Impacts on MCH Health Populations

    May 5, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Online

    During this webinar, Dr. Abby D. Mutic will provide an overview of the impacts of climate change on maternal and child health populations and discuss her work in this space.

  • Wed 10
    Clean water being poured in a glass.

    Lets Talk What’s in Your Well Water

    May 10, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Online

    Webinar by the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics will focus on how to keep well water healthy for children.

  • Thu 11
    Child on swing set.

    Environmental and Social Determinants of Child Mental Health

    May 11, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Online

    Abuse, neglect, trauma or adverse experiences during childhood coming from personal, environmental or social sources can lead to lifelong struggles including with mental health. Fortunately research also indicates that solutions […]

  • Thu 18
    Baby and mother meeting doctor.

    Changing Climate and Pediatric Healthcare

    May 18, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    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 […]

  • Mon 22
    Child playing baseball with man.

    EPA Climate Change and Children’s Health and Well-Being in the U.S. Report

    May 22, 2023 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    Online

    U.S. EPA will present on a report which quantifies future health risks to children for a sub-set of climate stressors.

  • Tue 23
    Three babies playing in daycare.

    Tips for an Environmentally Safe Summer in Childcare

    Featured May 23, 2023 @ 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
    Online

    Featuring Marilyn Howarth, PhD, the Deputy Director of the Philadelphia Regional Center for Children's Environmental Health

  • Tue 23
    Dr. Shoan Sengupta

    Hearing the Clocks Talk: Circadian regulation of lung inflammation and repair

    Featured May 23, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    Shaon Sengupta, MD, MPH, neonatologist and physician scientist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is the speaker at our final PRCCEH seminar of the Spring semester.

  • June 2023

  • Mon 5
    Two kids playing in a puddle with rain coats and waterproof pants.

    Accelerating Research Translation for Children’s Environmental Health in Oregon

    June 5, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    The Oregon State University ASPIRE Center uses implementation and dissemination science methodology to increase the uptake of evidence-based children’s environmental health information.

  • Thu 15
    CHARTER logo

    Environmental Justice and Climate Protection Conference

    June 15, 2023
    Online

    Our second annual Environmental Justice and Climate Protection Conference brings together community leaders, concerned citizens, elected officials, academics, and industry experts. Together we will break information silos through information sharing […]

  • Mon 19
    Two kids blowing bubbles.

    When Helping Kids Means Healing the Planet: Climate Change and Childhood Lung Health

    June 19, 2023
    Online

    Join us for The Center For Excellence in Pulmonary Biology's annual symposium for wide-ranging discussion on the impact of climate change on child lung health.

  • Tue 20
    Mother feeding with spoon her little baby at home.

    One Size Does Not Fit All: Understanding and Mitigating Heavy Metals in Baby Foods.

    June 20, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    This presentation includes useful information on heavy metals in foods as well as strategies to recommend for families to reduce their exposure and special considerations for high risk populations.

  • July 2023

  • Tue 18
    Cleaner and/or exterminator using chemicals in a living room.

    Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Women’s Health Virtual Symposium

    July 18, 2023 - July 19, 2023
    Online

    The HHS Office on Women’s Health will host a virtual symposium to convene federal and non-federal stakeholders in the fields of research, prevention, and treatment focusing on the impact of endocrine disrupting chemicals on women’s health and to explore actionable solutions addressing evidence to policy and practice gaps.

  • Tue 18
    Two kids playing doctor at a school.

    PRCCEH 2nd Annual Symposium

    July 18, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
    Penn Medicine BRB II/III 421 Curie Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    You’re invited to the 2nd annual Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health Symposium.  This event brings together Center membership, emerging investigators in the field, community partners and nonprofit organizations, as well as, other leaders dedicated to improving the health of children. 

  • Thu 20
    Riverside

    East Palestine 6 Months After

    July 20, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Online

    6 Months After the Train Derailment: What's it like to live in the impacted area? What do we know? What remains unknown? And how do we prevent future disasters like this?

  • Thu 20
    Person using chemical spray against pests and weeds on a lawn.

    Closing the Exposure Assessment Gap: A Case Study of Phthalates

    July 20, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Online

    In this webinar, Dr. Bhavna Shamasunder will explain the problems with current approaches to exposure assessment, and will describe ways in which EPA could improve its approach in the short term.

  • Wed 26
    Three infants on floor

    Racism that Upends The Cradle

    July 26, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Online

    Racial healing, Justice, and Children's Health webinar

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