When Helping Kids Means Healing the Planet: Climate Change and Childhood Lung Health
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.
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One Size Does Not Fit All: Understanding and Mitigating Heavy Metals in Baby Foods.
OnlineThis 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.
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Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Women’s Health Virtual Symposium
OnlineThe 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.
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PRCCEH 2nd Annual Symposium
Penn Medicine BRB II/III 421 Curie Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesYou’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.
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East Palestine 6 Months After
Online6 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?
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Closing the Exposure Assessment Gap: A Case Study of Phthalates
OnlineIn 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.
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Racism that Upends The Cradle
OnlineRacial healing, Justice, and Children's Health webinar
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Be Heard: Working with Policy Makers
OnlineIn this series, we aim to inspire students and practitioners of environmental health science to share their research in an effort to promote meaningful change.
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Environmental Public Health Mobile Apps
OnlineIn this webinar, we will hear about two projects that are improving environmental public health using mobile apps.
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PA Health and Environment Study
OnlineAt a public meeting, University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health scientists will present the results of studies exploring health impacts of human exposure to environmental risk factors, including unconventional natural gas development activities, in an eight-county region in Southwest Pennsylvania.
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Children’s Environmental Health & the CDA
OnlineJoin for a webinar on child care, children’s environmental health, and the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.
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Chemicals and Pregnancy Complications: Findings from Nontargeted Analysis
OnlineDr. Jessica Trowbridge and Dr. Tracey Woodruff will present the findings of their new study, Extending Nontargeted Discovery of Environmental Chemical Exposures during Pregnancy and Their Association with Pregnancy Complications—A Cross-Sectional Study.
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Forging a Future with Nature
OnlineA future supported by the natural environment depends on our effective involvement in decisions in our homes, communities, states, and at the federal level to ensure that we are taking […]
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Children’s Environmental Health Day: Partner Info Session
OnlineDo you work to ensure all children have clean air and water, safer food and products, and healthier places for children to live, learn, and play? If so, we invite you to become an official CEH Day Partner!
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The Role Clinicians Play in Protecting the Health of Private Well Owners
OnlineThe Pediatric Environmental Health Center at Boston Children's Hospital and the New England Region Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit (PEHSU) welcome health professionals to attend the monthly virtual Pediatric Environmental Health (PEH) Grand Rounds.
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Implementation Science Workshop
OnlineJoin us for a stimulating workshop with Dr. Erin Rogers on Implementation Science! The first half of the session will be didactic and the remaining half will be an open discussion.
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Impacts of Heat on Health in Early Life
FeaturedOnlineA discussion on the alarming consequences of rising temperatures on fetuses, newborns, young children and birth outcomes.
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The Not-So-‘Micro’ Plastic Problem: A Conversation with Matt Simon
OnlineFor September’s CHE-Alaska webinar, we will be joined by science journalist Matt Simon, author of “A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies.” In the book, Simon reveals an entirely new dimension to the plastic dilemma – how microplastics break down into small enough pieces to enter lungs, be absorbed by crops, and infiltrate aquatic animals’ muscle tissues.
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Minding the Climate: How Neuroscience Can Help Solve Our Environmental Crisis
OnlineA discussion on climate change with Ann-Christine Duhaime, MD who wrote Minding the Climate: How Neuroscience Can Help Solve Our Environmental Crisis.
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Kentucky 2023 Children’s Environmental Health Summit
OnlineThe 2023 Children's Environmental Health Summit is a event used to increase awareness and knowledge related to children and the environment. This year's summit is completely virtual GoToWebinar and will consist of four speakers with these topics: Childhood Exposure to Second-Hand Smoke and Radon, Ambient Air Pollution, Wildfire Smoke and Children's Health, Surveillance for Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens and PFAS and how it affects children in Kentucky The summit will last approximately half a day.
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Keeping Indoor Air Safe for Little Lungs: A Children’s Environmental Health Day Event
FeaturedOnlineA discussion of best practices to improve indoor air quality at schools, daycare centers, childcare facilities, and at home.
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The Environment & Children’s Cancers for Medical Professionals
OnlineThe PEH Grand Rounds will also educate on practice strategies for the biomonitoring of children at risk for specific exposures to environmental pollutants.
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15th Annual Fighting Asthma Disparities Summit
FeaturedOnlineThe 15th Annual Fighting Asthma Disparities Summit will explore a variety of ways in which we can address factors that drive asthma disparities.
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Investing in Local Leadership to Advocate for Equitable Climate Resilience
OnlineIn this session, we will share examples of community-based organizations that are investing in developing community leaders to build momentum for local water equity and climate resilience.