Environmental & Occupational Health

How air, water, climate, chemicals, and workplaces affect health—and how to mitigate risks.

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Air & Water Quality Pollution, particulates, filtration, boil‑water advisories, and health warnings. Climate & Extreme Heat Heat waves, wildfire smoke, storms, and community resilience strategies. Workplace Safety & Ergonomics PPE, ventilation, musculoskeletal risks, and OSHA guidance updates. Toxicology & Exposures Lead, PFAS, pesticides, solvents—exposure routes, testing, and remediation. Disaster Health & Preparedness Shelter, sanitation, medications, and continuity of care after disasters.

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Studying health impacts of 9/11

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Seasonal Stress

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thecooldown.com > green-tech > wildfire-smoke-public-health-warning-united-states

After record US heat, wildfire smoke left 120 million people with 'hazardous' air conditions

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Hidden air quality danger inside your home

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Alberta to release air quality data on smoke from stubborn Calgary landfill fire

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wlrn.org > health > 2026-09-14 > as-florida-gets-hotter-outdoor-workers-face-growing-risks

As Florida gets hotter, outdoor workers face growing risks

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Health Indicator: Heat

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Pneumococcal Subtypes Influence the Impact of Air Pollution on Disease Risk

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Whitesville, KY Air Quality & Pollen

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Logan, AL Air Quality & Pollen

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