Air Quality > Grand Rounds: Mitigating the Health Impact of Wildfire Smoke - March 29, 2017
posted on Mar 16, 2020
Learning Objectives
By the end of this module, participants should be able to:
- Identify scope of wildfires in the U.S. and identify interagency resources available.
- Describe health impacts of wildfires and identify populations of concern.
- Learn risk communication strategies to address wildfire smoke for health professionals.
Presenters:
Ana Rappold, PhD
Statistician, U.S. EPA
Susan Stone, MS
Susan Stone, MS
Senior Environmental Health Scientist, Ambient Standards Group, U.S. EPA
Wayne Cascio, MD
Wayne Cascio, MD
Director, Environmental Public Health Division, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. EPA
Marissa Hauptman, MD, MPH, FAAP
Marissa Hauptman, MD, MPH, FAAP
Pediatrician and Pediatric Environmental Health Specialist, New England Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit (PEHSU), Boston Children's Hospital
PEHSU Region 1