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Discover how heat can impact your health and how to protect yourself when temperatures rise with the new HeatRisk Dashboard. #HeatSafety Prepare for hot weather earlier with this heat-risk tool: cdc.gov/HeatRisk

Congratulations to CEHS member, Dr. Joseph Ibrahim for receiving the Gillings School of Global Public Health McGavran Award for Excellence in Teaching! sph.unc.edu/sph-news/4-gil…

Shoutout to 2022 CEHS pilot award recipient, Dr. Tanya Garcia! Her project has led to a workshop at the Banff International Research Station, a visiting summer scholar at the University of Sydney Mathematical Research Institute, and an R01 from NIH NINDS.

UNC CEHS Members (Rager, Fry, and Lu) explore understudied chemicals to preeclampsia. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35952468/

CEHS Members ( Engel, Lu, and Zylka) publish important findings on fungicide exposure – pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35200037/

CEHS Seminar Friday - Lessons Learned from the Digital Exposure Report-Back Interface

Wonderful CEHS seminar last week, “Misinformation Online: Implications for Reporting Environmental Health Data” by Francesca Tripodi. Major themes of her presentation were based on her research presented in her book, Protagonists Playbook. amazon.com/Propagandists-…

Great to see @PolakPaz this past week visiting UNC Genetics and @UNC_CEHS. Impressive work on finding low amounts of mutated DNA in plasma (cell free DNA surveillance)

Please join us for the CancerEpi Seminar Series on 11/11/2022 from 12-1pm EST. Robert C. Millikan Seminar: Integrative epidemiology from cells to society in the Carolina Breast Cancer Study Melissa Troester, PhD, MPH Department of Epidemiology UNC, Chapel Hill

PFAS: 'Forever chemicals' part of widespread environmental crisis wral.com/pfas-forever-c…

Dave Peden has been researching at UNC for 30 years. Click the link below to read more about his work. research.unc.edu/2022/10/17/roo…

UNC Stone Center hosts film festival, first showing highlights environmental racism in NC dailytarheel.com/article/2022/1…

Congratulations to @IlonaJ2016 for being elected as the Vice President of The International Union of Toxicology! In her new role as @iutox Vice President, Dr. Jaspers is a #member of the Executive Committee and Chair of the #organizations Membership Committee!

Listen below to Meghan Rebuli, PhD, discuss her research on the relationship between e-cigarette use and your body's immune response to the flu on episode 18 of The Lung Science Podcast. Released 8/12/2021. @meradfor #InternationalPodcastDay​ thelungsciencepodcast.transistor.fm/episodes/episo…

Congratulations to CEHS member, Dr. Chantel Martin! sph.unc.edu/sph-news/marti…