Air Quality Awareness Week 2017: Be Air Aware

By: Emily Walsh, Community Outreach Director, Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance For over a decade, the Environmental Health Agency (EPA),...

May 03, 2017 | Guest Author

  • CDC Releases New Radon Resources

    At the culmination of January’s Radon Action Month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released two new...

    Feb 09, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • What is Your Local Health Department Doing to Observe National Radon Action Month?

    Let us know in the comments below.

    Jan 06, 2016 | Katie Regan

  • CDC Releases Two New ‘Tracking in Action’ Videos

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Environmental Health Tracking Network has released two new...

    Oct 28, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • Protecting Children from Environmental Threats During Children’s Health Month

    We face environmental health threats every day in the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the homes in which we live. And though we...

    Oct 23, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • Air Quality Awareness Week 2017: Be Air Aware

    By: Emily Walsh, Community Outreach Director, Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance For over a decade, the Environmental Health Agency (EPA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA) have come together to host Air Quality Awareness Week (AQAW), celebrated annually during the first week of May. Although air quality […]

    May 03, 2017 | Guest Author

    CDC Releases New Radon Resources

    At the culmination of January’s Radon Action Month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released two new resources to fight the nation’s second leading cause of lung cancer, contributing to over 20,000 deaths annually. These include a radon-focused webpage and a customizable communication toolkit. The website includes key information and resources on what individuals...

    Feb 09, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    What is Your Local Health Department Doing to Observe National Radon Action Month?

    Let us know in the comments below.

    Jan 06, 2016 | Katie Regan

    CDC Releases Two New ‘Tracking in Action’ Videos

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Environmental Health Tracking Network has released two new “Tracking in Action” videos. These videos showcase the work Tracking Network states are doing to help advance public health. “Tracking Blue-Green Algae in Vermont”: Learn how the Vermont Environmental Public Health Tracking Program is tracking...

    Oct 28, 2015 | Katie Regan

    Protecting Children from Environmental Threats During Children’s Health Month

    We face environmental health threats every day in the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the homes in which we live. And though we are all susceptible, the level of risk experienced is not equal: For children, these threats pose an even greater risk to health than they do for adults. Children are a […]

    Oct 23, 2015 | Katie Regan

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