A Public Health Response to a Changing Climate
The Yale Center on Climate Change and Health (CCCH) utilizes Yale's multidisciplinary expertise and global reach to train future leaders, provide a comprehensive educational program, and catalyze innovative research, all to address one of the greatest public health challenges of the 21st century.
The US health sector is a leading emitter of greenhouse gas and non-greenhouse gas pollution. Find out what we’re doing to change this.
Our multidisciplinary approach to research produces policy-relevant knowledge that promotes health and protects vulnerable populations.
YCCCH works to develop science-informed policy and to utilize science-based action to contribute to progress on climate change and health, with an emphasis on social justice
YCCCH offers courses for all Yale students, a concentration for MPH students, an online Certificate program for working professionals, and a Coursera massive open online course (MOOC) for the general public.
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As part of their "Explainers" series, @YaleSustain spoke with @ChenKai_yale @YaleSPH and forestry expert @SafCeo, @EnvironmentYale '07, about wildfires - causes, prevention, and environmental and health concerns. https://t.co/w8aInY81AO https://t.co/F4aWn9eyqL11 HOURS AGO
More #AirPollution could be linked to higher rates of #MentalHealth service utilization, researchers at the Yale School of Public Health found in a new study.
Learn more: https://t.co/x0uwzqv65M @SBS_Yale @YaleDeptEHS @ChenKai_yale @CCHYale https://t.co/MTzS9XRRHj2 DAYS AGO
Congrats to the team @YaleSPH & Southeastern University for their outstanding work on this! "This new study stands as one of the only articles dedicated to the link between particulate matter and the demand for specifically outpatient mental health services" https://t.co/EXgnfp7vBM2 DAYS AGO
Our new paper shows that particulate matter #AirPollution could be linked to increased #MentalHealth outpatient visits Kudos to @SBS_Yale colleague Dr. Sarah Lowe, @CCHYale pre-doctoral fellow @ma_yiqun, and Dr. Ce Wang. https://t.co/2NTIbUsjIj via @YaleSPH @YaleDeptEHS2 DAYS AGO