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Climate Change and Health Unit Publications

Environmental Health Investigations Branch

Climate Change and Health Publications

Publications produced by the Climate Change and Health Unit of the Environmental Health Investigations Branch.

Reports

Limited information about how prescribed fire smoke affects the health of California's communities led to the Public Health Impacts of Prescribed Fire (PHIRE) Study. A study goal was to learn from community members during listening sessions in Nevada and El Dorado counties (2021)

Articles

Recordings

Health Impacts of Future Prescribed Fire Smoke (2024) – Webinar recording by CDPH and U.S. EPA researchers on the PHIRE Study team (English, MP4, 38:18 minutes)
Impacts of Prescribed Fire Findings from Communities (2023) – Webinar recording featuring CDPH and U.S. EPA researchers on the PHIRE Study team (English, MP4, 33:11 minutes)