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Grand Rounds: Impact of Climate Change on the Health of Women & Children: Information for the PEHSUs - July 26, 2016

posted on Mar 17, 2020

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this module, participants should be able to:
  • Explain how climate change will impact human health
  • Identify specific risks to the health of women of reproductive age and children
  • Utilize the “The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment” as a tool for developing educational materials for use by the PEHSUs

Presented By:

Allison Crimmins
Environmental Scientist
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Washington, DC

Lesley Jantarasami 
Climate Science and Policy Analyst
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Washington DC, 20460

John Balbus, MD, MPH
Senior Advisor for Public Health
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Bethesda, MD

Perry Sheffield, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Departments of Preventive Medicine and Pediatrics
Icahn School of Medicine
NYC, NY 

Ari Bernstein, MD MPH
Associate Director
Center for Health and the Global Environment
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Boston, MA

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