Health & Safety Matters: The DEOHS blog
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Giving health agencies a stronger voice in climate policy
March 30, 2023 | Deirdre Lockwood
DEOHS MPH student Sam Lovell identifies barriers and opportunities to help states advance their climate and health work
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Supporting farmworker families through smoke season
Our PNASH Center and Wenatchee CAFÉ host community events to understand the concerns of farmworker parents
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Heat-related mortality risk is widespread across Washington state
Even in temperate areas of the state, heat-related deaths are a current public health concern, according to new UW research
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Learning about disaster resilience from coastal communities
DEOHS MS student wins Castner Award to support research with communities engaged in coastal relocation
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Introducing food systems diplomacy
Food scholars call for a new, more balanced food governance system to contribute to a healthier population and planet
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Protecting communities while reducing wildfire risk
DEOHS PhD student wins Castner Award to support air quality research on prescribed burns
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New federal grant to improve Northwest agricultural safety and health
The Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center, part of DEOHS, receives new federal funding for research on safety and health in the forestry, fishing and farming sectors
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