WASHINGTON (June 22, 2015)-- The Lancet Commission on Health and Climate released a report today warning that climate change poses both the greatest threat to health in the 21st Century and the greatest opportunity to
protect public health by pursuing a reduction of fossil fuels and an expansion of clean energy.
Increasing solar power would help
protect public health by reducing harmful air pollution from the state's fossil fuel - fired power plants.
ECDOH public health sanitarians» food facility inspections
protect the public health by assuring that food service establishments are operated in a manner that eliminates food safety hazards to prevent foodborne disease and restaurant - associated foodborne illness incidences in our community.
Cuomo announced that the state has proposed a new regulation meant to improve air quality and
protect public health by placing limits on emissions from diesel generators and natural gas - fired engines.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Monday that the state has proposed a new regulation meant to improve air quality and
protect public health by placing limits on emissions from diesel generators and natural gas - fired engines.
Your editorial also oddly criticized the budget both for continuing state tax cuts for the middle class and for actions to
protect public health by raising revenues from large corporations, including from pharmaceutical companies that helped create the opioid crisis.
FSMA was enacted to strengthen the food safety system and
protect public health by proactively preventing contamination.
The FDA, an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,
protects the public health by assuring the safety, effectiveness, and security of human and veterinary drugs, vaccines and other biological products for human use, and medical devices.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) promotes and
protects the public health by helping safe and effective products reach the market in a timely way, and monitoring products for continued safety after they are in use.
The «FDA is responsible for
protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy and security of... our nation's food supply...» 3.
Beginning in 1906, the FDA is still responsible for
protecting public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices.
Austin Animal Center (AAC) is dedicated to providing and promoting humane treatment of animals while
protecting the public health by managing the domestic animal population.
«The funding limitation will allow Congress to carefully and thoroughly debate a permanent clarification to the Clean Air Act to ensure it remains a strong tool for
protecting public health by regulating and mitigating air pollutants, and that it is not transformed into a vehicle to impose a national energy tax,» explains Chairman Whitfield's press release.
Public Health Units are legally responsible for
protecting public health by trying to prevent the transmission of various infections, including HIV.
Not exact matches
By contrast, there is little or no evidence of Mr. Pruitt taking initiative to
protect and advance
public health and environmental protection in his state.
Money transmitter licenses, which are required for California MSBs (money services businesses),
protect consumers
by preventing money laundering in addition to maintaining
public confidence in financial institutions and preserving the
health, safety, and general welfare of the
public.
VICTORIA — New Democrat
health spokesperson Judy Darcy is urging Health Minister Terry Lake to make sure that public health care is protected by investigating private medical clinics and compliance with the Medicare Protectio
health spokesperson Judy Darcy is urging
Health Minister Terry Lake to make sure that public health care is protected by investigating private medical clinics and compliance with the Medicare Protectio
Health Minister Terry Lake to make sure that
public health care is protected by investigating private medical clinics and compliance with the Medicare Protectio
health care is
protected by investigating private medical clinics and compliance with the Medicare Protection Act.
Food Standards Agency The Food Standards Agency is an independent Government department set up
by an Act of Parliament in 2000 to
protect the
public's
health and consumer interests in relation to food.
NSF International is an accredited third - party certification body that helps
protect and improve
public health by offering services in food safety and other areas.
This proposed legislation would help prepare Massachusetts for the impacts of climate change
by identifying where we are most vulnerable and taking measures to
protect public health,
public safety, and the economy.
Mass Audubon supports the passage of An Act establishing a comprehensive adaptation management plan in response to climate change, which prepares Massachusetts for the impacts of climate change
by identifying where we are most vulnerable and taking measures to
protect public health,
public safety and the economy.
No zoning ordinance or
by - law shall prohibit or unreasonably regulate the installation of solar energy systems or the building of structures that facilitate the collection of solar energy, except where necessary to
protect the
public health, safety or welfare.
Tenth Annual Canadian National Breastfeeding Seminar for
Health Professionals:
Protecting the Right to Breastfeed; Toronto ONT, June 1 - 2, 2000, sponsored
by INFACT Canada, Humber College, Sunnybrook and Women's College
Health Science Centre, and Toronto
Public Health.
Breast feeding is clearly an issue for
public health consideration as it provides significant protection against infections in newborns and infants.12 Because breast feeding has been shown to
protect against infections so profoundly in developing countries, it is estimated that an increase in breast feeding worldwide
by 40 % would reduce deaths from respiratory infection
by 50 % in children less than 18 months of age.3
The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes (BMS) was adopted at the 34th World
Health Assembly in 1981 to
protect the
public from inappropriate marketing strategies, but has been weakly implemented, enforced, and monitored
by countries [2].
New York must finish the job,
by fully implementing DERA to
protect public health — particularly children in highly - impacted communities — and advance the state's climate change agenda.
IAS is a registered charity (number 1112671) aiming to educate, preserve and
protect the good
health of the
public by:
We also
protected the
public's
health by passing a local law regulating e-cigarettes, thereby expanding on the work of our predecessors who passed the County's Clean Air Act two decades ago.
Public health budgets will now be protected: «Public health budgets were constantly raided by other parts of the NHS, we will prioritise public health spending through a new ring - fenced budget.&
Public health budgets will now be
protected: «
Public health budgets were constantly raided by other parts of the NHS, we will prioritise public health spending through a new ring - fenced budget.&
Public health budgets were constantly raided
by other parts of the NHS, we will prioritise
public health spending through a new ring - fenced budget.&
public health spending through a new ring - fenced budget.»
Hudson Valley Delegation
Public Hearing Reply Form March 5, 2010 Pomona hearing 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Health and Mental
Health Transportation, Economic Development, Environmental Conservation Please respond
by Friday, February 26th: E-mail to: [email
protected] Or fax to: (845) 425-6473 I would like to testify at the hearing on March 5th (The committee will accommodate as many witnesses as possible.)
The Republican resolution, sponsored
by Legislator Michael Anagnostakis, calls on Orange County to urge the state Department of Environmental Conservation to review a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission decision concerning the Millennium natural gas pipeline and consider all legal options to
protect public health and the environment.
Environmental regulators compounded the
health problems
by failing to acknowledge them and take steps to
protect the
public's
health.
The agency, tasked with
protecting the state's environment and
public health, denied air quality permits for two 700 - megawatt, coal - fired power plants proposed
by Sunflower Electric for Holcomb, a municipality in the southwestern corner of the state.
This practice is sanctioned
by the World Trade Organization in certain cases — for example, to ensure affordable medicine prices — to
protect public health.
In 1976, the AAAS Board and Council jointly created a permanent Committee on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility to develop policies and procedures to
protect scientists, engineers and
health care professionals against infringements of scientific freedom and responsibility, to monitor policies and actions taken
by governments that might affect their professional rights and duties, and to promote attention to scientific freedom and responsibility within AAAS, its affiliated societies, and the general
public.
The AAAS Dialogue Group offers this Statement as a contribution to the on - going
public debate in the hope of
protecting Americans from discriminatory practices in
health insurance based on the use of genetic information produced
by predictive testing.
Traditional chemical -
by - chemical and facility -
by - facility regulation does not sufficiently
protect public health, because people come into contact with numerous pollutants where they live, work and play, and the interactions among those pollutants can be significant.
The psychological damage caused
by the attacks of September 11 mirrored the physical destruction and showed that
protecting the
public's mental
health must be a component of the national defense
A study led
by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of
Public Health researchers found that injecting a vaccine - like compound into mice was effective in
protecting them from malaria.
The EPA sets standards for six principal air pollutants to meet its obligation under the Clean Air Act to
protect the
health of the American
public, including vulnerable populations,
by an adequate margin of safety.
«Although these relationships are complex, we believe that
by protecting and preserving biodiversity, we could also derive the double win of
public health benefits.»
It's been estimated
by the Environmental Working Group (EWG)(a non-profit environmental research organization dedicated to improving
public health and
protecting the environment
by reducing pollution in air, water and food), that people can lower their pesticide exposure from produce
by almost 90 percent
by avoiding the «dirty dozen.»
U.S. soda sales have dropped 25 percent since 1998, no doubt due to successful
public health advocacy, and this makes the current scandal all the more scandalous, as it's an attempt
by a high - level
health official to undo all the work that's already been done to
protect the
public health.
Our main goals are to increase awareness of eczema as a
public health issue and to
protect and improve access to services and medications for people whose lives are impacted
by this disease.
«Our actions are driven
by our duty to
protect the
public health and our careful analysis of the data and the emerging science,» Susan Mayne, director of the FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, said in a statement on the proposed limit.
The leaves and seeds of moringa may
protect against some of the effects of arsenic toxicity, which is especially important in light of news that common staple foods, such as rice, may be contaminated.13 Contamination of ground water
by arsenic has also become a cause of global
public health concern, and one study revealed: 14
The measure, which was signed last month
by Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, a Republican, requires the state school board and the commissioner of
health to set regulations to ensure swim teachers in
public schools have «appropriate swimming and first aid skills necessary to
protect the
health and safety of students.»
Such binary thinking sees policymakers swayed
by specious claims that licensing is necessary to
protect public health and safety or to promote...
A passionate believer in the power of
public education, he is driven
by a vision for the future that includes
protecting the
health of our students.
It is HOPE COMMUNITY
PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL's intent to
protect and promote students»
health by permitting advertising and marketing for only those foods and beverages that are permitted to be sold on the school campus, consistent with this LWP.