Save the Date - CDC Grand Rounds Presents an encore presentation of “Climate Change and Health – From Science to Practice,” on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at 1 p.m. (EDT).

Save the Date

CDC’s Public Health Grand Rounds Presents:

“Climate Change and Health – From Science to Practice”

An Encore Presentation

Tuesday, July 21, 2015

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., EDT

This session will be available via webcast only at http://www.cdc.gov/cdcgrandrounds.

Please note that the webcast link will remain inactive until the time of the event.

Introductory Remarks:

Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA

Vice Admiral, U. S. Public Health Service

Surgeon General

Presented By:

George Luber, PhD

Associate Director for Climate Change, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects

National Center for Environmental Health, CDC

“Assessing Changes in Climate and Health” and “Building Resiliency for Climate Change: Helping Cities and States Respond”

Kim Knowlton, DrPH

Senior Scientist, Health and Environment Program, Natural Resources Defense Council

Assistant Clinical Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, Columbia University

“Climate Change Effects on Health: A Multifaceted Problem”

Ben Beard, PhD

Associate Director for Climate Change, Division of Vector-Borne Diseases

Chief, Bacterial Diseases Branch

National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, CDC

“How Climate Influences the Infectious Disease Landscape”

Facilitated By:

John Iskander, MD, MPH, Scientific Director, Public Health Grand Rounds

Phoebe Thorpe, MD, MPH, Deputy Scientific Director, Public Health Grand Rounds

Susan Laird, MSN, RN, Communications Director, Public Health Grand Rounds

For questions about this Grand Rounds topic: Feel free to e-mail your questions before or during the session.