OEHHA
@OEHHA
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is California's lead agency for assessment of health risks from environmental contaminants.
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http://www.oehha.ca.gov 10-07-2012 20:57:11
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Dewey need’em and how! This #NationalLibraryWeek (April 7-13), OEHHA honors library professionals.
Your hard work is vital for scientific learning & research to improve environmental & public health.
A library card is a ticket to a greener planet for all. Ready, set, Library!
Channeling our inner David Attenborough during #NationalWildlifeWeek as we explore the Central Valley as one of the key destinations for snow geese while they travel thousands of miles before making their stop in CA. Watch the video to catch a glimpse of these majestic animals.
April kicks off #EarthMonth ! This #EarthDay2024 , OEHHA joins @CalEPA and @CRNA for a day of celebration! 🎉
We will have interactive activities on climate change, toxicology, and the health effects of air pollution.
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Come join us April 22! bit.ly/EarthDay2024Op…
Registration open now for OEHHA's #BridgingScienceAndAction webinar on #hydroclimate , co-convened with CA - DWR + California State Water Resources Control Board ➡ bit.ly/hydroclimate.
Hydroclimate brings together water + climate science.
Tune in April 18 to learn about #ClimateChange impacts on #CAWater .
Celebrate #EarthDay w/CNRA & CalEPA on Monday, April 22, 3-5pm; CA - DWR, @CALFIRE, CA State Parks, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, California Department of Conservation CA State Lands, CARB, CalRecycle, CA Dept. of Pesticide Regulation, DTSC, OEHHA, California State Water Resources Control Board and more! See you there! resources.ca.gov/earthday2024
Are you a grad student, post doc, or prof considering careers beyond academia? Careers with CA are challenging, rewarding, & stable. Follow us on LinkedIn for 1st-hand accounts on why our colleagues made the switch! tinyurl.com/29r7pxpf
#PhDCareers #PhDJobs #OEHHACareers
Happy #EarthMonth ! 🌎
April 22, #EarthDay , we're hosting a family-friendly celebration with California Natural Resources Agency! 🎉
Join CARB, CalRecycle, CA Dept. of Pesticide Regulation, DTSC, OEHHA, California State Water Resources Control Board + more for fun, interactive activities ➡ bit.ly/EarthDay2024Op…!
¡Feliz Mes de la Tierra! 🌎
¡El 22 de Abril, #DiaDeLaTierra , tendremos una celebración familiar con California Natural Resources Agency! 🎉
¡Convivan con CARB, CalRecycle, CA Dept. of Pesticide Regulation, DTSC, OEHHA, California State Water Resources Control Board y otras agencias ➡ bit.ly/EarthDay2024Op…!
This #EarthMonth 🌎, we're focused on the plastics pollution crisis. The 1st Earth Day was created in response to oil spills + toxic waste impacting communities + our planet. 54 years later, CA is working to implement the nation's most ambitious plastic pollution reduction agenda.
Happy #NationalPublicHealthWeek !
#PublicHealth is at the center of our climate and #EnvironmentalJustice efforts every day as we work to create a more equitable, more healthful and resilient #CaliforniaForAll !
OEHHA conducts pesticide education, outreach, evaluations + more - often in collaboration with Security Researcher + Calif Food and Ag - including sharing these key resources: oehha.ca.gov/pesticides/hea….
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To help protect #farmworkers , OEHHA, Cal State San Marcos + @Promotorasvyc launched a train-the-trainer program for #CommunityHealthWorkers on the health impacts of pesticides.
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Thank you, farmworkers - this week and every day! 🙌
As we mark #FarmworkerAwarenessWeek , we're sharing some of CalEPA's key resources and programs to support farmworkers.
Follow along in this thread to learn more!
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OEHHA scientists Dr. Rupa Basu & Dr. May Wu review the latest science on #HeatHealtheffects & communities most impacted in their chapter of the newly published edition of #ClimateChange & #PublicHealth .
➡️Out now from Oxford University Press: tinyurl.com/3xfxbbkv
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