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Washington Report Describes Future Climate Change Impact on Puget Sound Area
| ASPPH Friday Letter | Featured: Tania M Busch Isaksen | View

Kids’ jewelry sold at JC Penney, Dillard’s tested off the charts for toxic metals
| The Seattle Times | Featured: Steven G. Gilbert | View

EPA’s MESA Air Study Confirms that Air Pollution Contributes to the #1 Cause of Death in the U.S.
| US Environmental Protection Agency Blog | Featured: Joel D. Kaufman | View

Tackling lead exposure risk requires more testing, information
| Yakima Herald | Featured: Catherine Karr | View

Hospital bed sheets might spread a serious gastrointestinal disease
| Pacific Standard | Featured: Marilyn C. Roberts | View

Parks, greenspace and human health
| Seattle Channel | Featured: Howard Frumkin | View

What chronic wasting disease and mad cow disease can teach us about humans.
| Right as Rain by UW Medicine | Featured: Peter Rabinowitz | View

Workers can become dangerously overheated at temperatures below official limits.
| Reuters.com | Featured: June T. Spector | View

Washington Researcher Co-authors Study to Project Heat-related Deaths in a Warmer Climate
| Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health newsletter | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi | View

Increased Coal Train Traffic Could Mean Bad News For Public Health
| KUOW | Featured: Joel D. Kaufman | View