Heat risk for farmworkers
US agricultural workers will see unsafely hot workdays double by 2050, says new UW, Stanford study
Agricultural pickers in US to see unsafely hot workdays double by 2050
Answering the state’s call for help on PPE
DEOHS researchers find their inner MacGyver to evaluate homemade face mask materials
University of Washington, PATH and Scientific Methods Inc. collaborate to develop and market new environmental surveillance tool for polio eradication
Can pets get COVID-19?
New study led by UW DEOHS investigates novel coronavirus transmission to our animal companions
Working conditions influence birth outcomes
Study by researchers in UW DEOHS, Epidemiology shows link between maternal employment ‘precarity’ and low-birth-weight infants
The water protector
UW DEOHS student Tyler Gerken, School of Public Health master’s fellowship winner, traces infectious bacteria in Hawai’i’s waters
Most people can’t work from home
About 75% of US workers are in jobs that can’t be done remotely during the coronavirus pandemic, a new DEOHS analysis finds
An inside look at Washington’s pandemic response
Grit and teamwork: A DEOHS master’s student describes her experience on the state’s COVID-19 response team