So were the federal health officials who would respond in the case of a radiation emergency. All of those positions were housed within the CDC’s Division of Environmental Health Science and ...

coordinator of the World Health Organization's Radiation and Environmental Health Unit. For instance, while it's commonly understood that smoking causes lung cancer, it was only in 1951 that radon ...

In April, HHS announced it was placing some 10,000 employees on administrative leave, including 2,400 in CDC alone, with ...

This enabled them to link environmental exposures ... a number of world-renowned population health research groups, including the Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Clinical Trial Service Unit and ...

He added that the employees in the environmental health unit have accomplished various credible achievements this past year, which he briefly highlighted: The KCDM cholera preparedness and ...

Some of the environmental factors are ... a family medicine resident at Main Line Health Bryn Mawr Hospital and a member of the ABC News Medical Unit, contributed to this report.