Health directors see global warming as looming health threat
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 - 08:07
in Health & Medicine
A new study reveals that while a majority of U.S. health department directors believe their city or county will have serious public health problems as a result of climate change within the next 20 years, very few of them have planned or implemented activities to detect, prevent or adapt to these health threats. read more
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