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Cuts have eliminated more than a dozen US government health-tracking programs
More than a dozen data-gathering programs that track deaths and disease appear to have been eliminated in the tornado of ...
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New Trump admin plans targeting forever chemicals ‘raise serious red flags,’ experts say
senior strategic director for health in the environmental health program at the Natural Resources Defense Council in Washington, DC. “The key decisions that they were supposed to be making on th ...
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Cuts have eliminated several health-tracking programs
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s motto is “Make America Healthy Again,” but government cuts could make it harder ...
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Director of embattled EPA chemical review program departs
Thayer, who led EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) division, was appointed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a ...
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New center at Brown to study the intersection of climate, environment and human health
During a campus conversation to celebrate the launch of the Center for Climate, Environment and Health, panelists explored the impacts of climate change on human health and the research that will ...
Trump’s budget proposes steep cuts to NIH, health funding
The White House on Friday revealed President Trump’s budget request for fiscal 2026, which includes cutting a quarter of the ...
Health department offering free water tests and sewer evaluations
The County Health Department is providing free water tests and sewer system evaluations for county residents. ACHD Director of Environmental Health Randall Barnes said the free tests and evaluations ...