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Protecting health in a changing climate
DEOHS researchers partner with communities to save lives from extreme heat and climate-related disasters
| Kate Stringer
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Bringing a global view to environmental justice
DEOHS MPH student Renée Codsi wins Husky 100 and DEOHS Outstanding Master’s Student awards
LEARN MOREHEPA air cleaners could prevent deaths from wildfire smoke
A wildfire smoke event in 2020 may have led to nearly 100 deaths in Washington, but there are steps we can take now to avert future deaths, new DEOHS research suggests
LEARN MOREHealthy air for healthy children
Major health problems in children linked to air pollution, says DEOHS Professor Catherine Karr, co-author of new American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement
LEARN MOREFunding for occupational hygiene students
Four DEOHS students win scholarships from the American Industrial Hygiene Foundation
LEARN MOREAir pollution and high blood pressure in children
Prenatal exposure to air pollution is associated with high blood pressure in early childhood—but good maternal nutrition may offer protection, according to a new study from UW School of Public Health researchers and partners
LEARN MOREInnovative toxicology research wins award
DEOHS Associate Professor Julia Yue Cui honored for her work exploring how the gut microbiome could protect against exposures to environmental contaminants
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