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New Funding Announced to Evaluate Exposure to Environmental Hazards

Date
Friday, March 31, 2023 - 1:40 PM
Description
The ATSDR Partnership to Promote Local Efforts to Reduce Environmental Exposure (APPLETREE) cooperative agreement program will award $13.95 million to fund 30 state health departments to evaluate past and present exposure to environmental hazards and

Number of States with High Rates of Adult Obesity More Than Doubles

Date
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 - 8:11 AM
Description
Nineteen states and two territories have at least 35% of residents with adult obesity - more than doubling the number of states with a high obesity prevalence since 2018 - according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).