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In-Person Events

Community Health and Environment Workshops

The in-person workshops provide attendees with the opportunity to generate relevant solutions for their work by engaging in interactive activities.
Resources

Community Health and Environment Resources

Explore the Community Health and Environment's resources, which can be leveraged to address the impact of environment on community health.
AHA Knowledge Exchange

Exploring Advanced Data Breach Defense for U.S. Hospitals

Hospitals and health systems prioritize breach prevention and swift containment to ensure uninterrupted care and minimize operational disruptions.
Stories
Public

Keck Medicine of USC students support communities hit by LA wildfires

When the Eaton and Palisades wildfires devastated areas of Los Angeles County earlier this year, they sparked a swift response from students at Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. 

Community Health and Environment Technical Expert Panel

The TEP advises the Community Health and Environment initiative in its efforts to address environment as a social driver of health.
Stories
Public

CommonSpirit hospitals conduct large-scale bioterrorism exercise in Colorado Springs

Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs was among three area caregivers to participate in a February, 2023 staged exercise that simulated the effects of a bioterrorism attack, in this case botulinum toxin — one of the most poisonous known naturally-occurring substances — placed in the local milk supply.
Stories

Community Health and Environment Stories

Collecting stories about innovative approaches and practices being used to address the environment as a driver of population health outcomes.
Other Resources

About the Community Health and Environment Initiative

Background about why the initiative was founded, what it seeks to achieve, what it bases its work on and what its deliverables are.
News

CDC partners with Texas officials for measles outbreak response 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention March 4 announced it sent agency experts to Texas to assist local officials in responding to the state’s measles outbreak.
Issue Landing Page

Community Health and Environment

Guidance and resources to support hospitals’ efforts to assess, plan for and respond to the environment’s impact on community health.