The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Environment

NOTE: Sessions listed in italics have been organized by another section, SPIG, or caucus but are endorsed by Environment.

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Monday, November 11, 2002

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Mon
3025.0Infrastructure Development: Creating Healthier School Facilities (Poster)
3026.0Environmental Justice: Understanding and Preventing Inequitable Exposures - Implications of what we eat, where we live, and where our children play (Poster)
3027.0Topics in Environmental Health (Poster)
3027.1Children's Environmental Health Issues in Environmental Health Practice: Indicators, Assessment , Exposure & Community Outreach (Poster)
3030.0Innovative Epidemiologic Methods for Community-based Investigations (Oral)
3045.0Urban Health (Oral)
10:30 AM-12:00 PM Mon
3100.0Emerging and Recurrent Environmental Health Issues in the Mid-Atlantic Region (Oral)
3101.0Environmental and Health Consequences of the World Trade Center Attack (Oral)
3102.0Environmental Health Research by Nurse Scientists:Breaking New Ground (Oral)
3122.0Occupational Health and Pollution Prevention (Oral)
3129.0Health Education Approaches for Addressing Environmental Health Issues (Oral)
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Mon
3156.0Calver Lecture: The Complex Relationship Between Poverty, Pollution, and Health Status (Panel Discussion)
3158.0Organizations, Sustainable Environments, and Public Health: A Heuristic for Creating a Community-Based Initiative (Panel Discussion)
3181.1Environmental Health (Oral)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Mon
3234.0Environmental and Social Justice: New Urban Health Research Focusing on Inequitable Exposures in Minority Communities (Oral)
3235.0Superbugs, Noxious Gases, Toxic Waste and More: Exploring the New Ecology of Food and Health (Oral)
3236.0Community Collaboration in Environmental Exposure: An Essential Component of Environmental Health Practice (Oral)
3237.0Bioterrorism and Epidemiology: Questions, Methods and Outcomes (Oral)
3272.0Childhood Asthma: Model Approaches in Health Education and Health Promotion (Oral)
3280.0Health Effects of Agent Orange and Dioxins, Part I (Oral)
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Mon
3305.0Spotlight on Regional Environmental Health Issues in the mid-Atlantic Region: Dover Township Childhood Cancer Investigation (Oral)
3305.1Environmental Justice: Partnerships Between Health Professionals and Communities for Asthma Education (Oral)
3325.0The Next Industrial Revolution: Improving Urban Place and the Working Ecology Through Sustainable Design and Development (Panel Discussion)
3341.0Health Effects of Agent Orange and Dioxins, Part II (Oral)

Tuesday, November 12, 2002

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Tue
4027.0Chemical and Biological Terrorism: Are We Prepared to Protect Public Health? (Oral)
4028.0Antibiotics in U.S. Agriculture: Escalating Resistance Concerns and Policy Developments (Oral)
4029.0Essential Services: A Framework for Enhancing Environmental Health Capacity (Oral)
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Tue
4119.0Healthy Homes Projects on Asthma and Housing: Implementation, Outcomes, Policy Issues and Advocacy (Oral)
4120.0Environmental Toxics: A Discussion on Environmental Links to Lupus (Oral)
4121.0Challenges In Communicating Epidemiologic Methods and Research Results When Addressing Potential Environmental Exposures: From Assessment to Planned Intervention (Oral)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Tue
4185.0Public Health Implications of Community Design and Land Use Choices (Oral)
4186.0Community-based Research In Children's Environmental Health (Oral)
4187.0Infrastructure Development: Environmental Health Tracking (Oral)
4188.0Child Health and the Environment (Oral)
4227.0Public Health Nursing and the Environment (Oral)
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Tue
4253.0Protecting Children’s Health: Policy and Educational Strategies to Address Lead Poisoning and Asthma (Oral)
4254.0Public Sector Preparation for Dealing with Environmental Hazards (Oral)
4255.0Region II Asthma Initiative: A Public Health and Community Response to Asthma (Oral)

Wednesday, November 13, 2002

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Wed
5021.0Protecting the Nation's Food Supply (Poster)
5022.0Emerging Issues in Environmental Toxics and Infrastructure Development (Poster)
5023.0Spotlight on Regional Environmental Health Issues in the mid-Atlantic Region: Thinking globally, acting locally - Philadelphia's response to environmental health issues (Poster)
5024.0Children's Environmental Health: Lead Prevalence, Prevention and Evaluation (Poster)
5025.0Children's Environmental Health: Childhood Asthma - Surveillance, Exposure, Innovative Community Outreach and Lessons Learned (Poster)
5025.1Infrastructure Development: Integrating Environmental Health into Health Care Provider Education and Practice (Oral)
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Wed
5096.0System-Based Approaches to Environmental Health Practice (Oral)
5097.0From PCBs to PBDEs: The Past and Future Health Threat of Persistent Organic Pollutants (Oral)
5098.0Reducing Residential Soil-Lead Hazards To Protect Children's Health (Oral)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Wed
5153.0Asthma: A Chronic and Growing Challenge In Our Communities (Oral)
5159.0Working Together to Protect Children from Environmental Threats (Oral)
5160.0New Approaches to Environmental Health Practice (Oral)
5161.0Environmental Toxics: Ambient Air Pollution (Oral)
5161.1Children's Environmental Health Roundtable - Multidisciplinary Approaches to Community-Based Environmental Health (Roundtable)

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA