
Environment
Environmental health looks at the natural and built environments that may affect human health. Environmental health issues can include:
- Air quality
- Beach water quality
- Public swimming pool & hot tub water quality
- Insect-borne diseases such as Lyme disease
- Climate change
- Drinking water safety
- Extreme weather including heat and cold
- Food safety
- Pests such as rats
- Other biological, chemical or physical things in the environment that can affect us such as lead, radon or wood burning heat
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