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How cuts to climate research could impact community health
Understanding climate change’s impact on health is critical to keeping communities safe, says DEOHS faculty member Joan Casey
| Kate Stringer
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Creating a global picture of antimicrobial resistance
As a Fulbright fellow in Portugal, DEOHS PhD student Sarah Philo is tracking the spread of bacterial resistance to antibiotics to protect public health
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Climate change sounds ‘code red’ for health
Climate crisis gravely threatens human health, according to new Lancet Countdown report coauthored by DEOHS researchers
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How a key nutritional program adapted to the pandemic
Washington’s WIC nutritional support program served more families by increasing remote access, new UW-WIC study shows
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Finding community outdoors
DEOHS PhD student Amber Khan launches new group breaking down barriers to mountain adventure for UW students of color
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Plain talk on polluters, politicians and public health
Linda Birnbaum, former director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and of the National Toxicology Program, will speak December 9 on the University of Washington campus
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Deforestation's toll on outdoor workers
Deforestation and climate change linked to more worker deaths and unsafe conditions, according to new study co-authored by DEOHS researchers
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