Read the full story in the New York Times. Women exposed to high temperatures or air pollution are more likely to have premature, underweight or
Category: Environmental health
The coronavirus has given us a new kind of plastic waste. Where does it go?
Read the full story at the Tampa Bay Times. Local officials say used masks and gloves should go in the garbage. Scientists worry personal protective
Unequal Impact: The Deep Links Between Racism and Climate Change
Read the full story at e360. Activist Elizabeth Yeampierre has long focused on the connections between racial injustice and the environment and climate change. In
EPA drops regulation for contaminant harming babies’ brains
Read the full story from the Associated Press. The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday ended an Obama-era drive to regulate a widespread contaminant in drinking
A Lyme disease vaccine doesn’t exist, but a yearly antibody shot shows promise at preventing infection
Read the full story at The Conversation. Lyme disease has become an insidious epidemic in the United States. Caused by bacteria transmitted by an infected
Knowledge and Practices Regarding Safe Household Cleaning and Disinfection for COVID-19 Prevention — United States, May 2020
Gharpure R, Hunter CM, Schnall AH, et al. Knowledge and Practices Regarding Safe Household Cleaning and Disinfection for COVID-19 Prevention — United States, May 2020.
