Title: Strengthening Disaster Research Response Globally: The 2022 DR2 Workshop in Seattle By Dylan Williams The University of Washington (UW) hosted the 2022 Disaster Research Response (DR2) workshop in Seattle . Sponsored in part by […]
Enviromental Policy
The Crucial Role of Urban Design in Enhancing Children’s Well-being
Author: Lauren Sprouse Urban environments are becoming increasingly populated, with over half of the world’s population living in cities today. By 2045, the global urban population is projected to reach 6 billion. A new study […]
Exploring Links Between Environmental Exposures and Vaccine Efficacy: Field Insights
Title: Investigating the Impact of PFAS on Infant Immune Response to Hepatitis B Vaccination By Julie Leibach Early Inspiration and Pursuit of Public Health Research Immunologist Ouambo Fotso Herve, Ph.D., was driven by a personal […]
Achieving Climate and Health Equity Goals: Working Towards the President’s Vision
Title: Promoting Health Equity Through Climate Change Initiatives By Lee Cannon Health equity plays a crucial role in safeguarding public health, particularly for marginalized communities facing various global challenges. Some communities are disproportionately affected by […]
Measuring Chemical Exposures Post-Hurricane Harvey with Silicone Wristbands
Title: Study Shows Higher Chemical Exposures Following Hurricane Harvey By Lee Cannon The Impact of Natural Disasters on Chemical Exposures A recent study led by Kim Anderson, Ph.D., from Oregon State University, funded by NIEHS, […]