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Public Health Drought.gov

WEBDrought can cause significant human health outcomes that can challenge public health departments, emergency managers, and healthcare providers. Drought can lead to …

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New Drought Response Guide for Health Professionals

WEBFrom worsening water quality to respiratory and mental health impacts, drought can have profound and widespread impacts on the health of communities …

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Drought and Human Health Drought.gov

WEBA drought early warning system (DEWS) utilizes new and existing networks of federal, tribal, state, local, and academic partners to make climate and drought science …

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New Roadmap Provides a Comprehensive Assessment of Drought & Public Health

WEBDrought is one of the costliest and deadliest climate-related disasters in the United States, necessitating public health engagement at a national level. Although drought is not typically thought of as a health hazard, the pathways to human health outcomes are prevalent and numerous. To better understand these pathways and the actions that …

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Home Drought.gov

WEBAdvancing Drought Science and Preparedness Across the Nation The National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) is a multi-agency partnership that coordinates …

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Drought and Public Health: A Roadmap for Advancing …

WEBDrought is one of the costliest and deadliest climate-related disasters in the United States, necessitating public health engagement at a national level. Although …

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Drought Impacts Drought.gov

WEBDrought’s consequences are far-reaching, impacting water quality, public health, the economy, the natural environment, public infrastructure, and more. Understanding …

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Drought.gov

WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Releases ‘Preparing for the Health Effects of Drought: a Resource Guide for Public Health Officials’ Although the public …

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National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network

WEB1895 - present. File Format. images. csv. json. xml. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network brings together data on environments and hazards, health effects, and population health from national, state, and city sources. Their Data Explorer includes drought datasets

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Drought and Health: A Messaging Framework for Public Health

WEBFrom worsening water quality to respiratory and metal health impacts, drought can have profound and widespread impacts on the health of communities …

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UNMC Research Seminar: Drought and Public Health: A Roadmap …

WEBOn Monday, October 30, the University of Nebraska Medical Center's Water, Climate & Health Program hosted a webinar on "Drought and Health: A Roadmap for Advancing …

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NCA5: Drought and Climate Change in 10 Maps

WEBThe Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) represents the latest science in assessing changes in the climate, its national and regional impacts, and options to …

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Evaluation of Drought Indicators for Improved Decision-Making …

WEBThis project will take an interdisciplinary approach to improving public health understanding of drought early warning and planning to reduce negative health impacts on at-risk populations in the United States. Health departments and healthcare professionals need reliable information to effectively prepare and warn constituents of pending natural …

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Water Supply Drought.gov

WEBWhen drought impacts affect the water supply—the water levels in streams, reservoirs, and groundwater—it is known as hydrological drought. Periods of drought …

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Scoping Future Opportunities for Interaction Between the Drought …

WEBOver the last century, droughts caused more deaths internationally than any other weather-related extreme event (floods, hurricanes, etc.). Droughts in the United States, however, are not generally thought of as public health threats, even though there are known associations between droughts and negative health outcomes. By better understanding the linkages …

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Drought Basics Drought.gov

WEBDrought is generally defined as “a deficiency of precipitation over an extended period of time (usually a season or more), resulting in a water shortage.” As the different …

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Climate and Health Outlook – October 2023 Drought.gov

WEBProduced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Climate Change and Health Equity (OCCHE), the Climate and Health Outlook is an effort to inform health professionals and the public on how our health may be affected in the coming month(s) by climate events and to provide resources for proactive action. …

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Climate and Health Outlook – March 2023 Drought.gov

WEBProduced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Climate Change and Health Equity (OCCHE), the Climate and Health Outlook is an effort to inform health professionals and the public on how our health may be affected in the coming month(s) by climate events and to provide resources for proactive action. An …

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New NOAA Report: Exceptional Southwest Drought Exacerbated …

WEBSince early 2020, the Southwest United States has suffered record low precipitation and near-record high temperatures, gripping the region with an unyielding, …

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