Key points
Join us for the next EH Nexus webinar on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET! Subject matter experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry will serve as presenters for this webinar.
Sep 18, 2024
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM ET
Zoom
Description
Environmental health exposures are a risk to patients every day. Therefore, it is imperative for clinicians to have a strong understanding of the different illnesses patients can present with following different kinds of environmental exposures. During this webinar, the audience will be able to learn about:
- Managing new asthma strategies effectively
- Identifying and addressing the effects of extreme heat
- Assessing environmental and workplace exposure risks
- Understanding clinician roles during disaster situations
- Taking an exposure history
- Developing risk communication related to environmental exposures
- Strengthening teamwork in environmental public health practice
- Building community health through collaborative efforts
This webinar is ideal for healthcare professionals looking to expand their expertise.
Disclaimer
The content and conclusions in these presentations are those of the authors and presenters and do not necessarily represent the views of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Featuring
Hatice S. Zahran, MD, MPH | Speaker
Asthma Surveillance Team Lead
Asthma and Air Quality Branch (AAQB), Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice (DEHSP), National Center of Environmental Health (NCEH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Paul J. Schramm, MS, MPH | Speaker
Activity Chief
Climate and Health Program, DEHSP, NCEH, CDC
CAPT Arthur Wendel, MD, MPH, FAAFP | Speaker
Physician
Environmental Medicine and Health Systems Intervention Section, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Content Source:
National Center for Environmental Health