NIH ’ s Climate and Health Initiative Tackles Global Health Effects Associated With a Changing Climate

What: Leaders from the National Institutes of Health discuss the agency’s plan to address the risk to human health posed by a changing climate in a commentary published in The Lancet. As floods, hurricanes, tornados, wildfires, and heat waves become more extreme, the risk to human health grows, exacerbating existing health threats and creating new public health challenges around the world. T...
Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research