Hazards and Health Effects

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This website explores the impact of climate change on public health, emphasizing the role of environmental health in addressing related hazards. It provides resources, tools, and information to help communities mitigate and adapt to climate-related challenges. Topics covered include extreme weather events, air quality, vector-borne diseases, and more. The site aims to educate and empower public health professionals, policymakers, and the general public to take action towards building resilient communities in the face of climate change.

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Focus Area: Severe Weather

Audience: Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stages: Mitigation; Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Air Pollution; Disease Vectors; Extreme Heat; Climate Change

Institutions: National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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