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Climate Change and Children's Health and Well-Being in the United States

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A national-scale, multi-sector report that quantifies projected health effects associated with extreme heat, air quality, changing seasons, flooding, and infectious diseases. Where possible, the analyses consider the extent to which these risks disproportionately fall on children from overburdened populations.

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To quantify projected health effects to children from climate change.

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  • Climate Change and Children's Health and Well-Being in the U.S.
  • Climate Change and Children's Health Response to Comments (PDF)  (13  pp, 153.3 KB, about PDF)
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Last updated on July 20, 2023
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