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Category: Environmental Health

Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured

As Temperatures Climb, So Too Do the Health Consequences

by Taylor Sisk August 19, 2013February 24, 2021
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Infectious Disease, Research News, Rural Health

Factory Farm Workers More Likely to Carry Drug-Resistant Staph

by Editor August 5, 2013January 2, 2019
Fracking on the Haynesville Shale near Shreveport, Louisiana. Natural gas drilling. Photo Dan Foster, wikimedia creative commons
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Research News

Duke Researchers Find Methane in Drinking Water near Fracking Sites

by Rose Hoban June 26, 2013October 19, 2021
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Public Health

Cultivating Community in Southeast Raleigh

by Rose Hoban May 20, 2013October 19, 2021
The paper mill in Canton was the subject of challenges to its environmental permits for more than five years. That case was settled in 2012.
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Public Health

Bill to Limit Environmental Protections Moves to House

by Rose Hoban May 3, 2013October 19, 2021
Posted inChildren's Health, Environmental Health, Featured, Health Insurance, State Health Policy

Annual Report Card Shows Poor Economy Hinders Child Health

by Rose Hoban November 26, 2012October 19, 2021

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