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Find success stories of climate health adaptations occurring in a local health department near you.
Dec 08, 2021 | Anu Varma
Rising temperatures across the globe is a consequence of climate change, and Austin, Texas, is no exception.
Jul 13, 2021 | Guest Author
In 2020, the New Orleans Health Department partnered with climate technology platform ISeeChange on a pilot heat-monitoring program.
Nov 23, 2020 | Juliette Frazier
Sep 19, 2014 | Guest Author
In 2005, in the aftermath of Katrina, the unprecedented extent of the destruction made response efforts even more difficult. This...
Nov 12, 2013 | Alyson Jordan
In 2005, in the aftermath of Katrina, the unprecedented extent of the destruction made response efforts even more difficult. This story describes what was then a unique pairing of Emergency Management and Public Health utilizing the Incident Command System to conduct a more effective and coordinated public health response.
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The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted what we already know to be true: higher-risk populations are especially vulnerable to public health...
Aug 10, 2023 | Dominique Baradaran, MSM, Interim Chief of Community Health, Oklahoma City- County Health Department
Through the power of partnerships, the Catawba County Library System has found inspiration, resources and an enhanced role as a...
May 30, 2023 | Erica Derr, Collaborative Services Librarian, Catawba County Library System
Madison County Public Health Department in New York State held a health fair and concert event in an effort to vaccinate residents...
May 25, 2023 | Guest Author
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