Session 4 Climate Change and Associated Diverse Health Impacts: Highlights of OngoingRresearch at CDC - INVITED ONLY

Thursday, 26 January 2017: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Conference Center: Tahoma 5 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: Eighth Conference on Environment and Health
Chair:
Jeremy Hess, Emory Schools of Medicine and Public Health, Atlanta, GA

Researchers at The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have been exploring different pathways through which climate-sensitive environmental exposures affect different health outcomes.

Papers:
10:30 AM
4.1
Flooding Risk of Medical Infrastructure – A National Assessment of Hospitals and Nursing Homes in Flood Hazard Zones
Arie Manangan, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chamblee, GA; and S. Saha, P. Schramm, and E. Hines

10:45 AM
4.2
Global Pollen Trends: Effects of Temperature and Precipitation and Implications for Human Health
Paul J. Schramm, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA; and C. Brown, S. Saha, A. Manangan, K. C. Conlon, J. E. Bell, L. Atalla, and K. Gerber

11:00 AM
4.3
Adverse Weather and Motor Vehicle Fatalities
Shubhayu Saha, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Chamblee, GA; and P. Schramm and J. E. Bell

11:15 AM
4.4
A National Assessment of Exposure-Response Relationships for Heat-related Health Outcomes
Ambarish Vaidyanathan, CDC, Chamblee, GA; and S. Saha

11:30 AM
4.5
Working with Climate Projections to Estimate Heat-related Illness Disease Burden
Kathryn C. Conlon, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chamblee, GA; and M. A. Jagger, K. W. Kintziger, L. Stefanova, C. Uejio, and C. E. Konrad

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