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We have resources on dozens of important environmental health topics presented in various forms including Evidence Reviews, Evidence Briefs and Research Scans, Subject Guides, Blogs, Webinar Recordings, and Videos and Tools. Please see this page for more information concerning these document types. Browse the topics and discover what is available.
Extreme heat events: Media communication with impact
May 29, 2025
Abstract Media reporting plays a critical role in shaping public understanding of extreme heat events. Coverage of extreme heat influences how individuals respond to protect themselves from this…
Extreme heat events: Media communication with impact
May 8, 2025
Key Messages Media reporting on extreme heat events can affect public perception of risk and the protective measures people take in response. Interviews were…
A public health perspective on cyanobacteria, climate change, population growth, and potential risk of neurodegenerative disease
May 6, 2025
Abstract Cyanobacteria are a global health issue. These bacteria can produce toxins (cyanotoxins) that have important health consequences and exposure can occur through multiple pathways including…
Wildfire smoke air pollution: new approaches needed to protect people affected
May 5, 2025
Abstract A vast body of evidence on the health effects of air pollution led to North American legislation to regulate polluting emissions at sources; these top–down measures led to improved air…
Latest environmental health research scans
April 17, 2025
These monthly research scans highlights recent environmental health publications by topic and provides easy access to article abstracts and report summaries to support public health professionals,…
From rain gardens to resilience: Green stormwater infrastructure for healthier cities
April 30, 2025
Abstract The intersection of health, climate change, and green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) presents a transformative opportunity to address pressing environmental and public health challenges.…
Heat alert and response systems in Canada: A check-up on preparedness
March 31, 2025
Key messages Context: Extreme heat events are increasing in number, duration, and intensity due to climate change. Heat alert and response systems (HARS)…
Chronic wasting disease: A jurisdictional scan of advice for hunters and cervid meat-processors in CWD affected areas
March 26, 2025
Abstract Chronic wasting disease (CWD), a prion disease affecting wild and farmed cervids such as deer, elk, moose, and reindeer, has increased significantly in some areas of North America over the…
Spotlight on water for World Water Day 2025
March 14, 2025
The year of the glacier Each year, the United Nation’s (UN) observes World Water Day by highlighting an issue of importance to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goal 6, of safe…
Rabies through a One Health lens
March 14, 2025
Rabies is a serious and often fatal viral zoonotic disease that affects mammals, including humans. Historically, animal and public health agencies have shared responsibility for…