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Extreme Weather, Climate, and Health: Putting Science into Practice The Hubert H. Humphrey Building Washington, D.C. January 30-31, 2013 Extreme Weather, Climate, and Health: PUTTING SCIENCE INTO PRACTICE Table of Contents AGENDA ................................................................................................................................................................... 2. SPEAKER BIOSKETCHES ........................................................................................................................................... 5. John Balbus, MD, MPH .........................NIEHS ..........................................................................................................................5 Susan N. Bales, MA ...............................The FrameWorks Institute .............................................................................................5 Linda Birnbaum, PhD, MS .....................NIEHS ..........................................................................................................................6 Lorraine (Lorri) Cameron, PhD, MPH ...Michigan Department of Community Health ................................................................7 Kathleen Clancy, MPH ..........................New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) .......................................................7 Gwen Collman, PhD .............................NIEHS ..........................................................................................................................7 Caroline Dilworth, PhD, MSPH ............NIEHS ..........................................................................................................................8 Jae Douglas, PhD ..................................Oregon Health Authority ..............................................................................................8 Paul English, PhD, MPH ........................Environmental Health Investigations Branch- California Department of Public Health ..9 Julia Golhke, PhD .................................University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health .....................................9 Nathan Graber, MD ..............................New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ...........................................9 Lynn Grattan, PhD ................................University of Maryland School of Medicine ................................................................10 Donald Hoppert ....................................American Public Health Association ...........................................................................10 Sandra Howard .....................................HHS ..........................................................................................................................10 Christine Jessup, PhD ............................Fogarty International Center, NIH ...............................................................................11 Daniel Johnson, PhD, MS ......................Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis ...................................................11 Kim Knowlton, DrPH, MS .....................Natural Resources Defense Council ...........................................................................11 Howard Koh, MD ..................................Assistant Secretary for Health- HHS ...........................................................................12 George Luber, PhD ...............................CDC ..........................................................................................................................12 Gino Marinucci, MPH ...........................CDC ..........................................................................................................................13 Simon Mason ........................................The International Research Institute for Climate and Society - Columbia University ....13 Jonathon Patz, MD, MPH ......................University of Wisconsin ..............................................................................................14 Roger Peng, PhD ...................................Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ....................................................14 Christopher Portier, PhD, MS ................CDC ..........................................................................................................................14 Judith Qualters, PhD, MPH ...................CDC ..........................................................................................................................15 Andrew Revkin .....................................Pace Academy for Applied Environmental Studies ......................................................15 Joshua Rosenthal, PhD ..........................Fogarty International Center, NIH ...............................................................................16 Joel Schwartz, PhD ...............................Harvard School of Public Health ................................................................................16 Andrew E. Smith, SM, ScD ....................Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention ......................................................17 Kimberly Thigpen Tart, JD .....................NIEHS ........................................................................................................................17 Claudia Thompson, PhD, MSc ...............NIEHS ........................................................................................................................17 Madeleine Thomson, PhD .....................International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia University ............18 Juli Trtanj, MS .......................................NOAA........................................................................................................................18 Jalonne White-Newsome, PhD, MS .......WE ACT .....................................................................................................................19 ii Extreme Weather, Climate, and Health: PUTTING SCIENCE INTO PRACTICE PROGRAM UPDATES ...............................................................................................................................................2.0. Building Resilience Against Climate Effects in State, Territorial and Tribal Health Departments .................................................... 20. Developing a State-Level Health Impact Assessment of Climate Change in Wisconsin .................................................................. 21. Climate Change and Health: Assessing the Risk of Preterm Delivery ............................................................................................. 23. Impact of Climate Change on Mosquito-Borne Arbovirus Transmission ......................................................................................... 24. Vulnerability to Health Effects of Wildfires under a Changing Climate in the Western United States ............................................ 26. Developing Public Health Capacity and Adaptations to Reduce Human Health Effects of Climate Change .................................. 28. Michigan Climate and Health Adaptation Program (MICHAP) ...................................................................................................... 3.0. NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Climate Change and Public Health Program ..................................................... 3.2 Pediatric Asthma, Photochemical Oxidant Air Pollutants, and Climate Change Vulnerability ........................................................ 3.4. Climate Change Capacity Building Through Health Impact and Hazard Vulnerability Assessment ................................................ 3.6. Developing Public Health Capacity to Reduce the Human Health Effects of Climate Change ....................................................... 3.8. Confronting the Health Risks of Climate Change ........................................................................................................................... 4.0. Respiratory Health Impacts of Wildfire Particulate Emissions Under Climate Change Scenarios ................................................... 4.2 Extreme Heat Events: Evolving Risk Patterns in Urban and Rural Communities ............................................................................. 4.4. Effects of Climate Change on Cholera Dynamics and Prediction ................................................................................................... 4.6. Planning a Regional China GEO Health Hub ................................................................................................................................. 4.8. Climate Variability / Change and the Risks for a Spectrum of Diseases .......................................................................................... 4.9. Uncertainties in Modeling Spatially-Resolved Climate Change Health Impact .............................................................................. 51. Building Resilience Against Climate Effects (BRACE), California (CalBRACE) ................................................................................ 53. Projected Heat Wave Magnitudes and Public Health Impacts ....................................................................................................... 54. Building Resilience Against Climate Effects in State Health Departments .....................................................................................