Environmental Health
Maintaining a healthy environment is critical to increasing quality of life. Learn more about environmental factors that harm human health and how to identify, prevent and control effects.
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Air Quality
Breathing dirty air is harmful to human health and the environment. Learn more about how to reduce your risks and improve air quality.
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Food & Consumer Safety
Food-related diseases affect tens of millions of people each year. Get information on safe food handling, cooking and storage practice that prevent many foodborne illnesses.
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Healthy Homes
Healthy homes is a coordinated, comprehensive and holistic approach to preventing diseases and injuries from housing-related hazards and deficiencies. Learn more about common hazards and how to create a safe, healthy home environment for you and your family.
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Water Quality
Clean, safe drinking water helps sustain human life. Swimming and other water-related activities are excellent ways to get the physical activity needed for healthy living. Learn more about the importance of water quality for drinking, recreation, sanitation and hygiene.