NIEHS and American Public Health Association sponsor program
In an effort to better understand the linkage between community design and its impact on public health, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, in conjunction with the American Public Health Association's Built Environment Institute, is sponsoring a three-day program titled "Health by Design: Identifying Approaches For Building Sustainable Environments That Actively Improve Human...NIEHS issues additional awards to continue 9/11 follow up
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has made supplemental awards totaling more than $9 million for FY 2003 to continue a public health and research response to the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. This will include both basic research and worker training for disaster preparedness.... ... The supplemental funding will maintain accelerated efforts, initiat...NIEHS announces $20 million, three-center effort to pin-point environmental triggers of Parkinson's
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, a component of the National Institutes of Health, today announced five-year grants totaling $20 million for three centers to conduct research on the relationship between exposures to environmental agents and subsequent Parkinson's disease. ... ... The announcement was made this morning at the Parkinson's Institute, in Sunnyvale, Calif....