When the Weather Becomes a Health Emergency: Climate Change and the Future
Overview
Presented by Jennifer Shearer, MPH, vice president of MGB Emergency Preparedness and Business Continuity
Climate change is reshaping the threats to human health, from extreme heat and worsening air quality to more frequent disruptions caused by storms, flooding, and wildfires. This presentation explores how these evolving hazards affect individuals, communities, and healthcare systems, while highlighting practical strategies to build resilience and prepare for the health challenges of a changing climate.
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Highlights
- 1 hour
- In person
Refund Policy
No refunds
Location
Paul S. Russell, MD Museum of Medical History and Innovation at Massachusetts General Hospital
2 North Grove Street
Boston, MA 02114
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Museum Lecture
This is a hybrid event. We welcome onsite and virtual attendance.
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