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CDC’s Environmental Health board shares information about how the environment and your health are connected.
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Radon can build up in homes and buildings putting people at risk. CDC and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry created this activity book to help families learn about radon. Ray, the radon guide, will show you where radon can be found and how it can affect people’s health. Tap the link to download the book. Kids Activity Book, Kansas State University, Family Learning, Kids Activity Books, Health Books, Environmental Health, Kids Activity, Activity Book, Protect Yourself
Kids Activity Book
Kansas State University
Family Learning
Kids Activity Books
Health Books
Environmental Health
Kids Activity
Activity Book
Protect Yourself
Radon for Kids Activity Book
Radon can build up in homes and buildings putting people at risk. CDC and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry created this activity book to help families learn about radon. Ray, the radon guide, will show you where radon can be found and how it can affect people’s health. Tap the link to download the book.
Winter weather can lead to health risks such as frostbite, hypothermia, and carbon monoxide poisoning. Follow these tips to prepare your home for winter, then visit CDC’s website for more winter safety tips. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Winter Safety, Carbon Monoxide, Health Board, Health Risks, Air Pollution, Winter Weather, Christmas 2023
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Winter Safety
Carbon Monoxide
Health Board
Health Risks
Air Pollution
Winter Weather
Christmas 2023
Is Your Home Ready for Winter?
Winter weather can lead to health risks such as frostbite, hypothermia, and carbon monoxide poisoning. Follow these tips to prepare your home for winter, then visit CDC’s website for more winter safety tips.
NEVER leave children or pets in a parked car. Cars can quickly heat up to dangerous temperatures, even when it feels cool outside. Visit CDC’s website for more heat safety tips. Natural Disasters, Heat Safety, Parked Car, Extreme Heat, How To Protect Yourself, Severe Weather, Safety Tips
Natural Disasters
Heat Safety
Parked Car
Extreme Heat
How To Protect Yourself
Severe Weather
Safety Tips
Protect Children and Pets from Extreme Heat
NEVER leave children or pets in a parked car. Cars can quickly heat up to dangerous temperatures, even when it feels cool outside. Visit CDC’s website for more heat safety tips.
Some people may be more at risk of heat-related illness than others. During hot weather, check on your family, friends, neighbors, and teammates. Visit CDC's website for heat safety tips for different groups. High Risk, Older Adults, Outdoor Kids
High Risk
Older Adults
Outdoor Kids
Are you at high risk for heat-related illness?
Some people may be more at risk of heat-related illness than others. During hot weather, check on your family, friends, neighbors, and teammates. Visit CDC's website for heat safety tips for different groups.
As temperatures warm up, know how you can stay safe from extreme heat. Follow these tips to help prevent heat-related illnesses, such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Visit our website for more heat safety tips. Heat Exhaustion, Working Mom Life, Health Articles Wellness, Working Mom Tips, Drink Plenty Of Water
Heat Exhaustion
Working Mom Life
Health Articles Wellness
Working Mom Tips
Drink Plenty Of Water
Steps to Avoid Heat-Related Illnesses
As temperatures warm up, know how you can stay safe from extreme heat. Follow these tips to help prevent heat-related illnesses, such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Visit our website for more heat safety tips.
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Action Plan Template
Asthma Symptoms
Action Plan
The Plan
Knowing You
For Everyone
United States
Know Your Asthma Symptoms
More than 25 million people in the United States live with asthma. People with asthma can learn to recognize and control their symptoms so they can breathe easier. Visit CDC’s website for information and resources, including a free customizable Asthma Action Plan.
Climate change can affect human health in many ways. Existing health threats will intensify, and new health threats will emerge. Tap the link to learn more about how climate impacts health and how communities can adapt. Climate Changing, Environmental Degradation, Asthma Attacks, World Population, Weather Patterns
Climate Changing
Environmental Degradation
Asthma Attacks
World Population
Weather Patterns
Health Impacts of Climate Change
Climate change can affect human health in many ways. Existing health threats will intensify, and new health threats will emerge. Tap the link to learn more about how climate impacts health and how communities can adapt.
During extreme heat, the temperature in your car could be deadly. Never leave children or pets in cars. Visit CDC's website for more heat safety tips. Environmental Health And Safety, Beat The Heat
Environmental Health And Safety
Beat The Heat
Stay Safe in Extreme Heat
During extreme heat, the temperature in your car could be deadly. Never leave children or pets in cars. Visit CDC's website for more heat safety tips.
Beat the heat! Know the signs of extreme heat, and visit CDC's website to learn more about heat-related illness. The Signs, Helpful Tips
The Signs
Helpful Tips
Beat the Heat
Beat the heat! Know the signs of extreme heat, and visit CDC's website to learn more about heat-related illness.
an info sheet describing the benefits of asthma
Yoga For Asthma
Asthma Triggers
School Studying
Nursing School Studying
Nursing School
Know Your Asthma Triggers
Asthma triggers can be different for everyone. Know about common asthma triggers and how to avoid them. Visit the CDC website to learn how you can develop an Asthma Action Plan.
an advertisement with the message don't mess with mercurry if there's a memory spill, you should be careful about it
Common Core Language
Public Service Announcement
Human Services
Public Service
Educational Videos
Free Resources
Public Health
Don't mess with mercury!
Teachers: Access free resources from #ATSDR to help keep your school #mercury free!
You can control your asthma by knowing the warning signs of an asthma attack, staying away from things that cause an attack, and following your doctor’s advice. When you control your asthma, you can breathe easier, be active, and sleep better. Tap the link for more health tips. Asthma Awareness, Non Governmental Organization, The Warning, Be Active, School Programs, Sleep Better
Asthma Awareness
Non Governmental Organization
The Warning
Be Active
School Programs
Sleep Better
Asthma Awareness Month
You can control your asthma by knowing the warning signs of an asthma attack, staying away from things that cause an attack, and following your doctor’s advice. When you control your asthma, you can breathe easier, be active, and sleep better. Tap the link for more health tips.
a woman with sunglasses is smiling and has the words beat the heat on her face
Safety Week
Disease Control
Stay Hydrated
Tips for Preventing Heat-Related Illness
Getting too hot can make you sick when your body can’t properly cool itself off. Beat the heat this summer by remembering to: • Stay cool • Stay hydrated • Stay informed Tap to learn more tips on how to prevent heat-related illnesses during National Heat Safety Week.
an info sheet describing the different types of aircrafts and their functions in flight, with information
Kitchen Hazards
Kitchen Safety Tips
Food Safety Posters
Kitchen Manager
Food Safety And Sanitation
Food Safety Training
Chef Quotes
Culinary Lessons
Food Safety Tips
Food Safety Resources | EHS Activities | EHS
Restaurants with a kitchen manager certified in food safety are less likely to have outbreaks. Find out what certification costs and learn more.
an info poster with many different types of boats
Benefits Of Swimming
Health Infographics
Swimming Benefits
Survival Ideas
Oatmeal Cups
Infographic Health
Medical Information
Infographic: Decoding the MAHC | Model Aquatic Health Code
CDC infographic on the benefits of swimming, health hazards at pools, and how CDC’s Model Aquatic Health Code can help governments and the aquatics industry reduce risk.