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Looking out for “invisible” workers
New DEOHS Assistant Professor Rachel Sklar sparks solutions for marginalized workers and communities
| Deirdre Lockwood
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How to create a more equitable food system in Washington
DEOHS researchers gather insights on how the state’s food sectors withstood the pandemic
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Washington state’s 2021 heat wave led to previously uncounted deaths from injury
Heat wave contributed to 159 excess injury deaths over three weeks, new study led by DEOHS faculty member shows
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The toxic toll of redlining, refineries and racism
Dr. Lynn Goldman, dean of the George Washington School of Public Health, will speak April 20 on the UW campus
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How maternal exposure to flame retardants shapes health
DEOHS PhD student Sarah Kim studies how flame retardants in breast milk influence diabetes, obesity and more
LEARN MOREGiving health agencies a stronger voice in climate policy
DEOHS MPH student Sam Lovell identifies barriers and opportunities to help states advance their climate and health work
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Testing air quality on buses and trains
DEOHS researchers are working with Pacific Northwest transit agencies to study drug smoke and potential exposures for drivers
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