- Feature #1 - Journal of Environmental Health - Establishing the Practice of Health Impact Assessment in the United States.
- Feature #2 - New Plain Language Fact Sheets on EHS-Net Studies.
- Feature #3 - Protecting Public Health During Drought Conditions.
A resource for sanitarians, environmental health specialists, environmental health officers, students, and other public health professionals. This information is for anyone interested in the field of environmental health and in reducing illness and death due to environmentally related disease and injury. The Environmental Health Services Branch is part of the National Center for Environmental Health's Division of Emergency and Environmental Health Services.
Program Activities
e-Learning
Access e-learning products on environmental assessments and more
Environmental Public Health Leadership Institute (EPHLI)
Enhance leadership capabilities
EH Workforce Development
Create a strong and prepared EH workforce
Emergency and Terrorism Preparedness for EH Practitioners (ETP)
Access preparedness resources
EH Specialists Network (EHS-Net)
Identify environmental factors in foodborne and waterborne outbreaks
Global Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (GWASH)
Evaluate interventions
Community EH Assessment (CEHA)
Access resources for conducting community assessments
EPH Performance Standards (EnvPHPS)
Improve the quality of EH services
Program Highlights
Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) Updates
Online Toolkits
EHS Toolkits:
Publications
- EHS Fact Sheet [PDF - 147 KB] Describes EHS work
- GWASH Fact Sheet [PDF - 476 KB] A Conceptual Framework to Evaluate Water Safety Plans
- Public Health Emergency Response Guide for State, Local, and Tribal PH Directors
- Integrated Pest Management: Conducting Urban Rodent Surveys [PDF - 626 KB]
Key Resources
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