New Biomonitoring and Environmental Health Testing Videos from APHL

Aug 01, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) released two new videos on biomonitoring and environmental health testing:

What is biomonitoring? Biomonitoring is the process of testing people for chemicals in their body to determine how exposure might impact their health. But what exactly does that mean? How are public health and environmental health laboratories involved? Watch the video: https://vimeo.com/280827005

What is environmental health testing? What are environmental health laboratories? In this video, you will learn what environmental health lab scientists are doing to keep you and your community safe from contaminants that may be in your environment. Watch the video: https://vimeo.com/275696423

Learn more about APHL’s environmental health work here.

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Michelle Shapiro was formerly a communication specialist for the Environmental Health & Disability team at NACCHO.

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