Teresa Herrera
@teresaherrera.bsky.social
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One example (of thousands) where EIS was invaluable:
2023, a rare fungal outbreak at a paper mill infected workers
CDC EIS helped trace the source, stop the outbreak, and informed future prevention efforts
Now multiply that by 100+ responses every year #PublicHealth
🔗 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes...
2023, a rare fungal outbreak at a paper mill infected workers
CDC EIS helped trace the source, stop the outbreak, and informed future prevention efforts
Now multiply that by 100+ responses every year #PublicHealth
🔗 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes...
Outbreak of Blastomycosis Among Paper Mill Workers...
This report describes an outbreak of blastomycosis among workers at a paper mill in Michigan.
www.cdc.gov
February 14, 2025 at 9:03 PM
One example (of thousands) where EIS was invaluable:
2023, a rare fungal outbreak at a paper mill infected workers
CDC EIS helped trace the source, stop the outbreak, and informed future prevention efforts
Now multiply that by 100+ responses every year #PublicHealth
🔗 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes...
2023, a rare fungal outbreak at a paper mill infected workers
CDC EIS helped trace the source, stop the outbreak, and informed future prevention efforts
Now multiply that by 100+ responses every year #PublicHealth
🔗 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes...
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Exxon is quietly planning a new $8.6 billion plastics plant in Texas.
Exxon's proposal for a plastics factory on the Gulf Coast raises alarms for a community already dealing with pollution.
grist.org/accountabili...
#Exxon #Climate #TX #Texas #Plastic
Exxon's proposal for a plastics factory on the Gulf Coast raises alarms for a community already dealing with pollution.
grist.org/accountabili...
#Exxon #Climate #TX #Texas #Plastic
Exxon is quietly planning a new $8.6 billion plastics plant in Texas
Exxon's proposal for a plastics factory on the Gulf Coast raises alarms for a community already dealing with pollution.
grist.org
February 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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📢 NEW: Our 2025 analysis of state policies on toxic chemicals & plastics is out! States are leading the way in tackling #PFAS, harmful chemicals in cosmetics, and plastic pollution. #StatesInTheLead
What is YOUR state doing?
Read here: bit.ly/40DMoPa
What is YOUR state doing?
Read here: bit.ly/40DMoPa
February 5, 2025 at 4:27 PM
📢 NEW: Our 2025 analysis of state policies on toxic chemicals & plastics is out! States are leading the way in tackling #PFAS, harmful chemicals in cosmetics, and plastic pollution. #StatesInTheLead
What is YOUR state doing?
Read here: bit.ly/40DMoPa
What is YOUR state doing?
Read here: bit.ly/40DMoPa
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ISEE's @iseesnrn.bsky.social is proud to present our new Steering Committee! Over the coming
weeks, we'll be introducing each of the members through the #SteeringCommitteeSpotlight
Campaign. Follow SNRN X, BlueSky and LinkedIn accounts to keep up to date with SNRN members
and activities.
weeks, we'll be introducing each of the members through the #SteeringCommitteeSpotlight
Campaign. Follow SNRN X, BlueSky and LinkedIn accounts to keep up to date with SNRN members
and activities.
February 4, 2025 at 4:32 PM
ISEE's @iseesnrn.bsky.social is proud to present our new Steering Committee! Over the coming
weeks, we'll be introducing each of the members through the #SteeringCommitteeSpotlight
Campaign. Follow SNRN X, BlueSky and LinkedIn accounts to keep up to date with SNRN members
and activities.
weeks, we'll be introducing each of the members through the #SteeringCommitteeSpotlight
Campaign. Follow SNRN X, BlueSky and LinkedIn accounts to keep up to date with SNRN members
and activities.
Reposted by Teresa Herrera
Link:
CDC datasets uploaded before January 28th, 2025 : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
An archive of all CDC datasets uploaded to https://data.cdc.gov/browse before January 28th, 2025. Excludes corrupt datasets and data not publicly accessible.
archive.org
February 3, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Link:
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Telling folks to just "plug in to community" rn is well-meaning and if you can do that, wonderful. But most people are not super connected to community for many reasons. So, if you don't have community rn that's ok, consider finding 2-5 ppl you can form a pod with.
www.soiltjp.org/our-work/res...
www.soiltjp.org/our-work/res...
![[photo: Six orcas move through calm water. The image is taken just above the surface of the water and the image is slightly overexposed from the sun shining off the water, creating a dreamy glowing effect. Four of the orcas have a small portion of their backs visible above water while the other two only have the fins visible.]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:4og7ylmrc6mtv2j5uxfktnsi/bafkreiflbqopjmn3eyrl2yignmzdn5kjdlam22ftgcznkqkc3ijrmwmqxm@jpeg)
January 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Telling folks to just "plug in to community" rn is well-meaning and if you can do that, wonderful. But most people are not super connected to community for many reasons. So, if you don't have community rn that's ok, consider finding 2-5 ppl you can form a pod with.
www.soiltjp.org/our-work/res...
www.soiltjp.org/our-work/res...
To kick off my account here are a couple of environmental health memes for a smile. Wishing everyone well and remember humor is a powerful tool for navigating tough times. #environment #health #memes #science
January 21, 2025 at 5:52 PM
To kick off my account here are a couple of environmental health memes for a smile. Wishing everyone well and remember humor is a powerful tool for navigating tough times. #environment #health #memes #science