Cross-disciplinary partnerships on environmental public health issues

EPA’s Office of Research and Development (ORD) has committed to engaging the healthcare professional and public health communities. These engagements use multi-pronged approaches including presentations at professional society meetings, webinars about research to inform decision-making, studies related to understand communications avenues and messaging to raise awareness, accessibility, and usability of ORD research. This presentation will highlight examples of how EPA-ORD has worked with health care partners on the topic of air pollution, wildfire smoke and health effects.

Impact/Purpose

EPA’s Office of Research and Development engages with various stakeholders to ensure the findings are usable to real, on-the-ground issues. This presentation will highlight example success stories of how EPA-ORD has worked with health care partners on the topic of air pollution, wildfire smoke and health effects.

Citation

Cascio, W. Cross-disciplinary partnerships on environmental public health issues. American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting & Exposition (virtual), N/A, N/A, October 24 - 28, 2020.

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