Yale Center on Climate Change and Health
@cchyale.bsky.social
Utilizing Yale University's multidisciplinary expertise and global reach to address one of the greatest public health challenges of the 21st century. 🌎🌱
🏡 Housed at the Yale School of Public Health
Connect with us! 👉 linktr.ee/yccch
🏡 Housed at the Yale School of Public Health
Connect with us! 👉 linktr.ee/yccch
As climate change fuels heavier storms, protecting health means preparing our infrastructure and our public health systems for a wetter future. We can’t stop the rain, but we can change what it means. Act local. Work for climate. Live lighter — while there’s still time.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:07 PM
As climate change fuels heavier storms, protecting health means preparing our infrastructure and our public health systems for a wetter future. We can’t stop the rain, but we can change what it means. Act local. Work for climate. Live lighter — while there’s still time.
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This year, the Northeast has faced record-breaking rain and repeated flash floods, disrupting communities, damaging homes, and threatening drinking water. Flooding increases risks of mold exposure, waterborne illness, and mental health strain long after the waters recede.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:07 PM
This year, the Northeast has faced record-breaking rain and repeated flash floods, disrupting communities, damaging homes, and threatening drinking water. Flooding increases risks of mold exposure, waterborne illness, and mental health strain long after the waters recede.
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Have a happy and sustainable Halloween. Tell us what you're dressing up as this year!
October 30, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Have a happy and sustainable Halloween. Tell us what you're dressing up as this year!
On International Climate Change Day, we reaffirm our shared responsibility to protect people and the planet.
At the Yale Center on Climate Change and Health (YCCCH), we bridge research, education, and action to advance health equity and resilience.
At the Yale Center on Climate Change and Health (YCCCH), we bridge research, education, and action to advance health equity and resilience.
October 27, 2025 at 5:03 PM
On International Climate Change Day, we reaffirm our shared responsibility to protect people and the planet.
At the Yale Center on Climate Change and Health (YCCCH), we bridge research, education, and action to advance health equity and resilience.
At the Yale Center on Climate Change and Health (YCCCH), we bridge research, education, and action to advance health equity and resilience.
Join the Kimball Smith Series on Monday, October 27, featuring YCCCH Faculty Director Dr. Kai Chen. This discussion will explore how research, governance, and community action can together bolster public health resilience in the face of climate change.
Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 22, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Join the Kimball Smith Series on Monday, October 27, featuring YCCCH Faculty Director Dr. Kai Chen. This discussion will explore how research, governance, and community action can together bolster public health resilience in the face of climate change.
Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🌍 On Thursday, September 25, 2025, join @cchyale.bsky.social & The New York Academy of Medicine for our flagship event on sustainable health systems during Climate Week NYC! 🌿
Learn more & register today: HealthSystemsClimateAction.com
#ClimateHealth #SustainableHealthcare #YCCCH #NYAM
Learn more & register today: HealthSystemsClimateAction.com
#ClimateHealth #SustainableHealthcare #YCCCH #NYAM
September 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
🌍 On Thursday, September 25, 2025, join @cchyale.bsky.social & The New York Academy of Medicine for our flagship event on sustainable health systems during Climate Week NYC! 🌿
Learn more & register today: HealthSystemsClimateAction.com
#ClimateHealth #SustainableHealthcare #YCCCH #NYAM
Learn more & register today: HealthSystemsClimateAction.com
#ClimateHealth #SustainableHealthcare #YCCCH #NYAM
Join YCCCH for our first #ClimateChangeandHealth Seminar of the year on Sept. 15 at 12pm ET! Dr. Gary Adamkiewicz, Associate Professor of Environmental Health and Exposure Disparities at @hsph.harvard.edu, will be our featured speaker.
Register here 👉 bit.ly/2025Adamkiew...
Register here 👉 bit.ly/2025Adamkiew...
September 10, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Join YCCCH for our first #ClimateChangeandHealth Seminar of the year on Sept. 15 at 12pm ET! Dr. Gary Adamkiewicz, Associate Professor of Environmental Health and Exposure Disparities at @hsph.harvard.edu, will be our featured speaker.
Register here 👉 bit.ly/2025Adamkiew...
Register here 👉 bit.ly/2025Adamkiew...
YCCCH is now accepting applications for the second offering of its online short course titled “Climate Change and Mental Health – Essential Skills for Mental Health and Primary Care Providers.”
Visit the course website for more information and register by Sept. 22: ysph.yale.edu/school-of-pu...
Visit the course website for more information and register by Sept. 22: ysph.yale.edu/school-of-pu...
August 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
YCCCH is now accepting applications for the second offering of its online short course titled “Climate Change and Mental Health – Essential Skills for Mental Health and Primary Care Providers.”
Visit the course website for more information and register by Sept. 22: ysph.yale.edu/school-of-pu...
Visit the course website for more information and register by Sept. 22: ysph.yale.edu/school-of-pu...
Join us Sept. 10 at the 2025 Connecticut Symposium on Climate Change and Health to learn about how climate change affects our health in CT, and how we can work together for a healthy, climate-resilient future.
Register to attend in person in New Haven: bit.ly/2025ct or virtual: bit.ly/2025ctvirtual
Register to attend in person in New Haven: bit.ly/2025ct or virtual: bit.ly/2025ctvirtual
August 25, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Join us Sept. 10 at the 2025 Connecticut Symposium on Climate Change and Health to learn about how climate change affects our health in CT, and how we can work together for a healthy, climate-resilient future.
Register to attend in person in New Haven: bit.ly/2025ct or virtual: bit.ly/2025ctvirtual
Register to attend in person in New Haven: bit.ly/2025ct or virtual: bit.ly/2025ctvirtual
Now accepting applications for the 14th offering of Yale's Climate Change and Health Certificate. This is a 21-week online program for working professionals with a 90% completion and 98.6% recommendation rate.
Learn more and apply by August 25, 2025: ysph.yale.edu/cchcert/
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Learn more and apply by August 25, 2025: ysph.yale.edu/cchcert/
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July 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Now accepting applications for the 14th offering of Yale's Climate Change and Health Certificate. This is a 21-week online program for working professionals with a 90% completion and 98.6% recommendation rate.
Learn more and apply by August 25, 2025: ysph.yale.edu/cchcert/
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Learn more and apply by August 25, 2025: ysph.yale.edu/cchcert/
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June 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
This qualitative study provides critical findings on the impacts of heat exposure, barriers to health care access, and workplace conditions.
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June 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
This qualitative study provides critical findings on the impacts of heat exposure, barriers to health care access, and workplace conditions.
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With a heat wave forecasted this week, outdoor workers, especially migrant farmworkers, face increased health risks. A recent @yalesph.bsky.social study reveals important insights into migrant farmworker health in Connecticut amid rising temperatures.
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June 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
With a heat wave forecasted this week, outdoor workers, especially migrant farmworkers, face increased health risks. A recent @yalesph.bsky.social study reveals important insights into migrant farmworker health in Connecticut amid rising temperatures.
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“And I love the Northeast, but it's the season of the ticks...“
Swipe to learn what you need to know about preventing tick-borne diseases, especially as climate change is helping ticks thrive - and not just in the Northeast!
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Swipe to learn what you need to know about preventing tick-borne diseases, especially as climate change is helping ticks thrive - and not just in the Northeast!
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May 29, 2025 at 5:50 PM
“And I love the Northeast, but it's the season of the ticks...“
Swipe to learn what you need to know about preventing tick-borne diseases, especially as climate change is helping ticks thrive - and not just in the Northeast!
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Swipe to learn what you need to know about preventing tick-borne diseases, especially as climate change is helping ticks thrive - and not just in the Northeast!
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This week, the World Health Assembly (WHA) approved a landmark Global Action Plan on Climate Change and Health, affirming a global commitment to science-based climate action that cuts fossil fuel emissions while improving health.
Read the full action plan here: lnkd.in/ecitBW_w
Read the full action plan here: lnkd.in/ecitBW_w
May 29, 2025 at 3:22 PM
This week, the World Health Assembly (WHA) approved a landmark Global Action Plan on Climate Change and Health, affirming a global commitment to science-based climate action that cuts fossil fuel emissions while improving health.
Read the full action plan here: lnkd.in/ecitBW_w
Read the full action plan here: lnkd.in/ecitBW_w
We’re celebrating our YCCCH students, fellows, and friends who graduated earlier this week! Your dedication to building a healthier, more resilient future in the face of climate change gives us hope. Congrats Class of 2025! 🌎🎓
May 21, 2025 at 1:37 PM
We’re celebrating our YCCCH students, fellows, and friends who graduated earlier this week! Your dedication to building a healthier, more resilient future in the face of climate change gives us hope. Congrats Class of 2025! 🌎🎓
Last Friday, YCCCH students, staff, and faculty celebrated the 10th anniversary of YSPH's Day of Service—an opportunity to support local public health efforts and connect with the New Haven community.
Check out photos from our service project at Gather New Haven’s community farm in Fair Haven!
Check out photos from our service project at Gather New Haven’s community farm in Fair Haven!
May 13, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Last Friday, YCCCH students, staff, and faculty celebrated the 10th anniversary of YSPH's Day of Service—an opportunity to support local public health efforts and connect with the New Haven community.
Check out photos from our service project at Gather New Haven’s community farm in Fair Haven!
Check out photos from our service project at Gather New Haven’s community farm in Fair Haven!
April 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Today is the final day of the Yale Center on Climate Change and Health's second annual Earth Month Giving Campaign. Swipe through this post to learn more about our focus areas and how you can support our mission!
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April 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Today is the final day of the Yale Center on Climate Change and Health's second annual Earth Month Giving Campaign. Swipe through this post to learn more about our focus areas and how you can support our mission!
bit.ly/EarthMonthCampaign2025
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With spring bringing warmer, sunnier days, it is also triggering seasonal allergies for some people.
Swipe to learn how climate change is related to seasonal allergies and how to deal with them.
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Swipe to learn how climate change is related to seasonal allergies and how to deal with them.
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April 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
With spring bringing warmer, sunnier days, it is also triggering seasonal allergies for some people.
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Swipe to learn how climate change is related to seasonal allergies and how to deal with them.
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This week, YCCCH was honored to host Alejandra Borunda, Climate and Health Reporter on NPR's Climate Desk, for her Poynter lecture on the power of storytelling to highlight the connections between climate change and human health.
Watch the full recording: www.youtube.com/@yccch
Watch the full recording: www.youtube.com/@yccch
April 23, 2025 at 9:51 AM
This week, YCCCH was honored to host Alejandra Borunda, Climate and Health Reporter on NPR's Climate Desk, for her Poynter lecture on the power of storytelling to highlight the connections between climate change and human health.
Watch the full recording: www.youtube.com/@yccch
Watch the full recording: www.youtube.com/@yccch