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Environmental health nexus newsletter ; Volume 9, April 22, 2022
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04/22/2022
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Description:The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Environmental Health Nexus (EH Nexus) shares environmental health messages with the public and gives special attention to environmental justice concerns.
EH Nexus newsletters provide information about environmental health issues and promote actions to help save lives. The newsletters communicate how to reduce harm from many threats, including climate change, contaminated food and water, toxic environments, and inadequate systems and practices.
This issue covers the following topics to help you prepare for extreme heat:
• U.S. Summers are Hot, and Cities are Getting Even Hotter
• Extreme Heat can Take a Toll on Cities
• Why do we Care About Urban Heat Islands?
• Act Fast and Prepare Yourself for Extreme Heat
• People at Increased Risk from Extreme Heat
• What is Being Done to Address Extreme Heat and Urban Heat Islands?
• Urban Heat Island Mapping Campaign
• What are the Next Steps?
• Additional Environmental Resources
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Content Notes:EH Nexus Webinar on Climate Change and Health -- CDC’s Chemical Demilitarization Program Celebrates 39 Years.
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