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Heat, smoke and COVID: A public health ‘perfect storm’

August 13, 2021 | Seattle Times | Featured: Tania M Busch Isaksen

DEOHS alumnus Graeme Carvlin

Washington State adds emergency rules to protect workers from heat and wildfire smoke

August 13, 2021 | National Resources Defense Council | Featured: June T. Spector | View

Heat wave likely killed far more people in Washington state than reported

August 13, 2021 | KUOW | Featured: Howard Frumkin | View

Washington State Adds Emergency Rules to Protect Workers from Heat and Wildfire Smoke

August 13, 2021 | Natural Resources Defense Council | Featured: June T. Spector | View

Hidden toll of the Northwest heat wave: Hundreds of extra deaths

August 11, 2021 | New York Times | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi | View

Hospital capacity concerns grow as heat wave approaches

August 11, 2021 | KOMO News | Featured: Jeremy J Hess | View

Dirty air, higher dementia risk?

August 6, 2021 | US News & World Report | Featured: Lianne Sheppard

DEOHS alumna Rachel Shaffer

Long-term study links air pollution exposure to dementia risk

August 6, 2021 | Chemical & Engineering News | Featured:

DEOHS alumna Rachel Shaffer

HHS's climate change office: Not open yet, but getting positive reviews

August 5, 2021 | MedPage Today | Featured: Howard Frumkin | View

This is Amazon’s at-home COVID-19 test kit: We tried it and talked to a testing expert about it

August 4, 2021 | Geek Wire | Featured: Gerard A. Cangelosi | View