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Environmental Health - General Resources

Health Professionals: Lead and Drinking Water (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Grand Rounds October 2018 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Grand Rounds May 2018 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Ground Rounds January 17, 2018 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Grand Rounds February 2018 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Grand Rounds January 18 2017 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Grand Rounds October 2016 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Grand Rounds August 2019 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Grand Rounds August 2018 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Grand Rounds July 2019 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Grand Rounds, March 14, 2018 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Grand Rounds Aug 2017 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Journal Club February 2017 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

Health Professionals Resources (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

PEHSU Grand Rounds December 2016 (Web Page)
(posted March 17, 2023)

Investigating Environmental Contamination: A Guide for Communities (Article)
This guide was created by the Great Lakes Center for Children’s Environmental Health in Region 5. It is for community members who are concerned about environmental exposures in their neighborhoods.... (posted September 3, 2019)

Grand Rounds: The Role of Early Life Exposures in Late Life Neurodegenerative Disorders - August 15, 2018 (Article)
-- Learning Objectives: -- At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to: * Understand the descriptive epidemiology of the major neurodegenerative diseases * Describe the primary... (posted August 16, 2018)

Grand Rounds: Victims of Environmental Injustice: Issues that threaten the children living in poverty where they live, learn and play - October 18, 2017 (Article)
-- Learning Objectives: -- At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to: * Describe environmental injustice issues related to children living in poverty where they live, learn and... (posted October 18, 2017)

Grand Rounds: Disinfectant and Disinfection By-product Exposure in Early Care and Education - August 23, 2017 (Article)
-- Learning Objectives: -- At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to: * Describe why disinfectant use in early care and education settings is of concern * Describe known toxicities... (posted August 30, 2017)

Improving Environmental Health Literacy of Young Adults (Videos) (Article)
The Western States PEHSU, along with partners Center for Integrative Research on Childhood Leukemia and the Environment, have developed a project “Improving Environmental Health Literacy of Young Adults”.... (posted May 25, 2017)

Journal Club: Environmental Uranium Exposure from Drinking Water - February 15, 2017 (Article)
-- Learning Objectives -- At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to: * Describe current permissible exposure limits for uranium in drinking water * Describe the absorption, distribution,... (posted February 16, 2017)

Grand Rounds: DC Park Prescription: A Scalable Model for Medicine & Public Health - January 18, 2017 (Article)
-- Learning Objectives -- By the end of this module, participants should be able to: * Review health reasons to spend time in Nature * Learn how DC Park Rx was planned, developed and implemented at... (posted January 30, 2017)

Grand Rounds - Ecology of Children's Environmental Health Disparities: November 11, 2016 (Article)
-- Learning Objectives: -- By the end of this module, participants should be able to: * —Review impact of adverse environmental effects of poverty on children's health and development * —Understand... (posted November 16, 2016)

School Environment, Health and Performance (Article)
This course qualifies for Continuing Education for Physicians, Nurses, Certified Health Education Specialists and Other Professionals provided by the Centers for Disease Control and its partners. CE... (posted November 7, 2016)

Grand Rounds: Shifting Gears: The Built Environment and its Role in Reducing Health Disparities - April 12, 2016 (Article)
  -- Learning Objectives -- At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to: • Increase participants’ knowledge of how development and use of the built environment affects population... (posted April 13, 2016)

Grand Rounds: It’s a dirty planet! How to reduce your exposure to toxins. - March 8, 2016 (Article)
Presented March 8, 2016 -- Learning Objectives -- At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to: * Explain how a chemical can act like a hormone * Recount 3 chemicals with strong... (posted March 8, 2016)

Grand Rounds: Who's In Charge of Children's Environmental Health in Childcare Settings & Schools - January 12, 2016 (Article)
Presented January 12, 2016 -- Learning Objectives: -- At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to:   Describe some of the environmental health hazards that occur in child care... (posted January 12, 2016)

Grand Rounds: Doc, what’s the answer? Addressing parents' environmental health concerns about a community-level exposure-December 8, 2015 (Article)
Presented December 8, 2015 -- Learning Objectives: -- At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to:   * Provide an overview of a multi-faceted PEHSU response to a community-level... (posted December 10, 2015)

Journal Club: Hormesis - Do Little Things Matter? - November 18, 2015 (Article)
Presented November 18, 2015   -- Learning Objectives -- At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to: * Understand the theory of hormesis * Explain the controversy of hormesis... (posted November 27, 2015)

Grand Rounds: Introduction to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory - October 20, 2015 (Article)
Presented October 20, 2015 -- Learning Objectives: -- At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to: * Identify data available at EPA.  * Describe the purpose of the Toxics Release... (posted November 27, 2015)

Utilizing the Environmental Public Health System (Article)
This course is part of a series of short courses offered by the American College of Medical Toxicology on contemporary issues in environmental toxicology and environmental health developed by leading authorities... (posted September 30, 2015)

Taking an Exposure History (Article)
This course qualifies for CME, CNE, CEU, and CECH provided by the Centers for Disease Control.    This course is part of a series of short courses offered by the American College of Medical Toxicology... (posted September 24, 2015)

Pediatric Asthma & Environmental Exposures (Article)
This course qualifies for CME, CNE, CEU, and CECH provided by the Centers for Disease Control.  This course is part of a series of short courses offered by the American College of Medical Toxicology... (posted September 24, 2015)

Environmental Exposures and Cancer (Article)
This course is part of a series of short courses offered by the American College of Medical Toxicology on contemporary issues in environmental toxicology and environmental health developed by leading... (posted September 24, 2015)

Approaching Cases of Environmental Exposure (Article)
This course is part of a series of short courses offered by the American College of Medical Toxicology on contemporary issues in environmental toxicology and environmental health developed by leading authorities... (posted September 24, 2015)

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