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Building resilience in the face of disaster
DEOHS researcher will help lead new research hub pairing Pacific NW scientists and coastal communities on earthquake and climate change research
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Tracking air pollution from space
DEOHS postdoctoral fellow Jianzhao Bi honored by International Society of Exposure Science for remote sensing of air pollution
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Following the community’s lead in the pandemic
DEOHS researchers partner with communities of color across Washington to assess health equity and food security in the pandemic
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Responding to the health risks of heat waves
DEOHS researchers analyze public health impacts of climate change in light of this summer’s extreme heat
LEARN MOREOur department helps create sustainable communities where everyone has access to clean air, clean water, safe food and safe workplaces.
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OSHA exposed to culture wars backlash through vaccine mandate
September 21, 2021 | Bloomberg Law | Featured: Marissa Baker ViewTrees could be a mental, physical and climate change antidote
September 18, 2021 | NPR | Featured: Howard Frumkin ViewFeeling the heat: CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with Dr. June Spector on how we can take better care of our health during extreme heat.
September 14, 2021 | CNN Audio | Featured: June T. Spector ViewHow extreme heat hits our most vulnerable communities the hardest
September 14, 2021 | CNN | Featured: June T. Spector ViewCOVID-19 testing and vaccination options for the UW community
September 13, 2021 | UW Daily | Featured: Marilyn C. Roberts View
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