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States are preparing to keep their communities safe during severe storms and low temperatures this winter.

Health agencies play a key role in preparing for and responding to hurricanes and other severe weather events.

As the United States begins to see more wildfires, it is important for health agencies to be ready to address concerns from the public and collaborate with other state agencies to mitigate the health risks of wildfire smoke.

Environmental health and public health preparedness staff work closely together to respond to natural disasters and climate change—learn how in this report.

This post features input from departments in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas to learn more about their experiences of post-hurricane environmental health issues, as well as advice and best practices for responding to these challenges.

SepticSmart Week is an annual opportunity for health agencies at all jurisdictional levels to share educational resources about onsite wastewater treatment system upkeep. This post highlights efforts in North Carolina and Virginia to promote safe septic system practices.

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