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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

  • EPA Announces Restrictions on Ozone Pollution

    The Obama Administration today unveiled new restrictions on ozone pollution that tighten the current limits for the first time since...

    Oct 01, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • 2015 Influenza/Pneumococcal News Conference

    On September 17, NACCHO staff attended the 2015 Influenza/Pneumococcal News Conference hosted by the National Foundation for...

    Sep 30, 2015 | Kate Drezner

    • 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

    EPA Announces Restrictions on Ozone Pollution

    The Obama Administration today unveiled new restrictions on ozone pollution that tighten the current limits for the first time since 2008, but fall short of the stricter regulations public health and environmental agencies had pushed for. The new regulations limit the standards for ground-level ozone—the smog-causing emissions that come from tailpipes, factory smokestacks, and power plants—from...

    Oct 01, 2015 | Katie Regan

    2015 Influenza/Pneumococcal News Conference

    On September 17, NACCHO staff attended the 2015 Influenza/Pneumococcal News Conference hosted by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) promoting the importance of seasonal influenza and pneumococcal vaccination. The event, moderated by Dr. William Schaffner, M.D., medical director of NFID and professor of preventive medicine and infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University School...

    Sep 30, 2015 | Kate Drezner

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