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  Environment

This page contains links to current projects, events, and reports addressing environmental health.  Included is work from the Institute of Medicine's Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, as well as recent work on the effect of indoor environments and air quality on health.
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Projects
Effectiveness of National Biosurveillance Systems: BioWatch and the Public Health System
Environmental Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine
Strengthening Benefit-Cost Methodology for the Evaluation of Early Childhood Interventions: A Workshop
The Review of the NIOSH Roadmap on Asbestos and Other Elongated Mineral Particles
The Role of Community-Based Mitigation Strategies During an Influenza Pandemic

Reports
Effectiveness of National Biosurveillance Systems: BioWatch and the Public Health System. Interim Report Feb 10,2009
Environmental Health Sciences Decision Making: Risk Management, Evidence, and Ethics. Workshop Summary Jan 09,2009
Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events: Understanding the Potential Contributions to the Emergence, Reemergence, and Spread of Infectious Disease. Workshop Summary Sep 24,2008
Review of ATSDR's Great Lakes Report Drafts. Letter Report Sep 05,2008
Global Environmental Health in the 21st Century: From Governmental Regulation to Corporate Social Responsibility. Workshop Summary Feb 12,2007
Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment in Rural America. Workshop Summary Mar 10,2006
Noise and Military Service: Implications for Hearing Loss and Tinnitus Sep 22,2005
Ethical Considerations for Research on Housing-Related Health Hazards Involving Children Sep 19,2005
Implications of Nanotechnology for Environmental Health Research. Workshop Summary Mar 25,2005
Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment: The Greater Houston Metropolitan Area. Workshop Summary Feb 03,2005
Public Health Risks of Disasters: Communication, Infrastructure, and Preparedness. Workshop Summary Jan 25,2005
Does the Built Environment Influence Physical Activity? Examining the Evidence -- Special Report 282 Jan 11,2005
Gulf War and Health: Volume 3. Fuels, Combustion Products, and Propellants Dec 20,2004
From Source Water to Drinking Water. Workshop Summary Nov 08,2004
Environmental Health Indicators: Bridging the Chasm of Public Health and the Environment. Workshop Summary Nov 01,2004
Gulf War and Health: Updated Literature Review of Sarin Aug 20,2004
Damp Indoor Spaces and Health May 25,2004
Scientific Criteria to Ensure Safe Food Apr 24,2003
Health and the Environment in the Southeastern United States: Rebuilding the Unity. Workshop Summary Nov 01,2002
Cancer and the Environment: Gene-Environment Interactions. Workshop Summary Aug 09,2002
Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment: A New Vision of Environmental Health for the 21st Century. Workshop Summary Jan 22,2001
Clearing the Air: Asthma and Indoor Air Exposures 2000
Exposure of the American People to Iodine-131 from Nevada Atomic Bomb Tests: Review of the National Cancer Institute Report and Public Health Implications Sep 01,1999
Toward Environmental Justice: Research, Education, and Health Policy Needs Mar 01,1999
Gender Differences in Susceptibility to Environmental Factors: A Priority Assessment 1998
Ensuring Safe Food From Production to Consumption 1998


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