At every age, cleaner air means better health
Tiny pollution particles can cause major health problems. Our research shows how to minimize your risk.
Lead in imported cookware
New study reveals lead in some imported aluminum cookpots could contribute to lead poisoning in children
Keeping forests and people healthy
Consensus approach proposed to protect human health from intentional and wild forest fires
New round of Population Health Initiative funding
DEOHS researchers will lead studies on noise pollution, disaster preparedness with new funding from the UW Population Health Initiative
Equitable and sustainable food production
New book by DEOHS faculty member explores how the fair-trade movement in coffee and tea production can create just and sustainable supply chains that benefit people and the environment
Ensuring respiratory health in long-term care
DEOHS MPH student Inna Antonchuk works with Washington State Department of Health to support occupational health nursing outreach for assisted living
Disaster resilience with an equity focus
DEOHS will partner with two South Seattle communities to help them prepare for future disasters and climate change impacts while addressing environmental injustice
Decoding the science
DEOHS doctoral student Nancy Carmona works to make her air pollution research accessible to non-scientists: “I want people to see they can take action to protect their health.”