David Michaels
@drdavidmichaels
Epidemiologist, longest serving OSHA head (2009-17)
Author: Triumph of Doubt: Dark Money and the Science of Deception @gwpublichealth https://t.co/oj2EmswMhB
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https://www.drdavidmichaels.com/ 29-04-2011 02:22:37
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Amazing to see this new program come out from ARPA-H, building on White House Office of Science & Technology Policy launching the Clean Indoor Air Initiative. So much important work to be done to bring cleaner, healthier air to our buildings!
🗣️Last week I had the honor of moderating a fab panel on the US response to Covid
🌟7 superstar speakers: Keisha Bentley-Edwards Dr. Mary T. Bassett Michelle Mello David Michaels Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein Ana V. Diez Roux Jocalyn Clark
📽️An event recap & recording is now online!
globalhealth.duke.edu/news/understan…
It's Getting Hotter: The Climate, Heat Protections and Politics. Politics blocke attempts to protect workers from extreme heat.
jordanbarab.com/confinedspace/… via Jordan Barab
📢 Today, 12-1pm ET!
I'm moderating a panel Duke Global Health on the The BMJ series on lessons from the US response to Covid
There will be 7⃣ fantastic speakers: the lead authors of the 5 analysis papers + Ana V. Diez Roux & Jocalyn Clark
Zoom registration: duke.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
🗓️ On April 2, I’ll chair a panel of ALL the lead authors of the The BMJ analysis papers on the US response to Covid
Live streaming: duke.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
📣 7 speakers: Dr. Mary T. Bassett Keisha Bentley-Edwards Michelle Mello Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein David Michaels Ana V. Diez Roux Jocalyn Clark
Prof. of EOH David Michaels is an expert in occupational health & safety. Check out his latest in ProPublica (propublica.org/article/railro…) and AJPH (ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.210…)
The lack of federal protection for outdoor workers from extreme heat--on farms, building sites, roads, etc--recklessly endangers their health & lives. Worse yet are states that forbid city/county efforts to protect workers. apnews.com/article/climat… The Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health Lisa Patel, MD, MESc
The eradication of smallpox was one of humankind's greatest triumphs, but many people — even the grandest example of that victory — did not share in the win.
Please read this beautiful, thoughtful essay by Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA 🇺🇦
Over 40 years of research, I learned #10: the importance of reading the acknowledgements section of a manuscript to understand who paid and what potential COIs exist. Always ask yourself who might have a vested interest? David Michaels Stéphane Foucart
I'm happy to announce our new study on inequities in air pollution and associated health outcomes, which was published today in Environmental Health Perspectives. I'm grateful to folks from Washington University in St. Louis, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), and GW EOH Department for their input and NASA HAQAST for funding!
ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/EH…
Protecting Healthcare Workers: Caring for the Caregivers jordanbarab.com/confinedspace/… via Jordan Barab
‼️NEW from CHI member and GW EOH Department PhD candidate Greta Martin, CHI member and Assoc. Prof of EOH Dr. Robert Canales, and CHI Director and Prof and Chair of EOH Susan Anenberg, PhD. Read here 👇