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Recognizing the health impacts of the natural and human-made surroundings in which we live, work, and play.

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Bed Bugs and Public Health: A Re-emerging Scourge for the New Public Health

Topics: Built Environment, Nuisance Control, Pest Control
Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) 2010 Centennial Conference 
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Bed bugs: What to do about unwanted houseguests

Topics: Built Environment, Pest Control
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Growing at Home: Health and Safety Concerns for Personal Cannabis Cultivation

Topics: Built Environment, Cannabis, Indoor Air
This presentation is based on an NCCEH Evidence Review titled Growing at Home: Health and Safety Concerns for Personal Cannabis Cultivation, which you can access here. A two page factsheet was also…
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Indoor environmental quality of sustainable building designs and occupant health

Topics: Built Environment, Indoor Air
The NCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series provides an opportunity for learning and knowledge exchange on a variety of environmental health topics. The seminars can be attended in-person or online…
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Intervention Strategies to Reduce Residential Pesticide Exposures

Topics: Built Environment, Contaminants and Hazards, Chemical Agents, Pest Control
American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo '09
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Public Health Roles with Regard to Bed Bug Management in Canada

Topics: Built Environment, Pest Control
Presentations:Toronto’s Response to Bed BugsRon de Burger & Tracy Leach, Toronto Public HealthCurrent Bed Bug TechnologiesTaz Stuart, TDTS ConsultingBed Bug Management: Preliminary Survey of…
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Public Health Surveillance of Housing Conditions: Recent Data From Montreal and Thoughts on Improving Impacts on Policy

Topics: Built Environment, Practices and Procedures, Surveillance
The BCCDC/NCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series provides an opportunity for learning and knowledge exchange on a variety of environmental health topics. The seminars can be attended in-person or…
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