HHS launches resource series on health effects of climate change
The HHS Office of Climate Change and Health Equity has launched Climate and Health Outlook, a new climate-related public health information series, according to a press release.The first installment of the series focused on extreme heat.“We’ve seen what exposure to extreme heat can do,” HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said in the release. “It can lead to illness and death and makes it much harder to do a day’s work outdoors. Many people in the U.S. have jobs that require them to work outside to feed their families regardless of the weather. Our new Climate andRead More