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CDC's Environmental Public Health Tracking Network is a dynamic Web-based tool that provides health & environmental data/info in one easy to find location.

 Atlanta, GA
cdc.gov/ephtracking
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❗ NEW: CDC and @PowerOutage_us are working together to enhance the Data Explorer! Users can now access real-time power outage #data across the US. View real-time power outage information here: bit.ly/PowerOutageData #PowerOutages #WeTrackThat
Map of the Southeastern United States showing real-time power outages categorized by percentage, with a color-coded legend ranging from 0% to more than 70%.

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People are exposed to low levels of #pesticides every day in a variety of places—at home, school, or work. Check out the exposure #data in your state: bit.ly/3LLb4iW
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#DYK? Contaminants can get into #water supplies and become a #publichealth risk if they reach a certain level. Check data on your public water system from the CDC Tracking Network & learn why #WeTrackThat: bit.ly/TrackingWater
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CDC Environment
@CDCEnvironment17 Jan 2025
Save the date! Join us January 27th from 2–3:30 p.m. ET for our next EH Nexus webinar. Experts will discuss radon’s impact on tribal communities, the importance of testing & mitigation, and initiatives to raise awareness & reduce exposure. Register: bit.ly/RADON2025
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EnviroHealthLink@EnviroHealthKy15 Jan 2025
Air pollution refers to any biological, physical or chemical particle in the air that should not be there. To learn more about the sensitive populations air pollution affects, take a look at KY Tracking’s air quality page: healthtracking.ky.gov/Topics…
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CDC Environment
@CDCEnvironment15 Jan 2025
In this #EHNexus podcast, health physicist Adela Salame-Alfie, PhD discusses #radon, the risk it poses, and why it is a communication challenge. Listen to the podcast: bit.ly/4gCspr1 #NationalRadonActionMonth
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CDC Environment
@CDCEnvironment13 Jan 2025
Be air aware! Check the Air Quality Index (AQI) at bit.ly/37A42s6 and adjust your outdoor activities to reduce your exposure to harmful air pollutants. Get more air quality safety tips: bit.ly/4h9SQUP #LosAngelesFires #CaliforniaWildfires
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Save the date! Join @CDCEnvironment on Jan. 27, 2–3:30 pm ET for the next #EHNexus webinar. Experts will discuss #radon’s impact on tribal communities, the importance of testing & mitigation, and initiatives to raise awareness & reduce exposure. Register: bit.ly/RADON2025
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@CDCgov8 Jan 2025
Wildfire smoke can lead to health risks such as trouble breathing, asthma attacks, headaches, and chest pain. Keep track of wildfires and air quality near you so you can stay safe. More wildfire safety tips: bit.ly/3LxsA9n
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CDC Environment
@CDCEnvironment8 Jan 2025
If you’re in an area affected by wildfires, prepare an emergency supply kit so you’re ready to evacuate if needed. Take only essential items with you. How to stay safe from wildfires: bit.ly/3LxsA9n
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Birth defects affect 1 in every 33 babies born in the US each year. The Tracking Network hosts data on twelve birth defects potentially linked with environmental risk factors. Discover more during this #BirthDefectsAwarenessMonth: bit.ly/TrackingBD
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Some communities aren’t built in ways that encourage healthy living. This includes issues like transportation challenges & lack of access to parks & schools. Visit CDC’s Tracking Network for data & actions to improve #communitydesign: bit.ly/3rrydPK
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High quality drinking water is important to #publichealth. Learn more about the types of drinking water contaminants CDC tracks and view community water system data with our Data Explorer tool. bit.ly/TrackingWater #WeTrackThat
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Happy New Year from the Tracking Network! 🎉 Visit our website to explore data and info on the environment, health effects, and population health here: bit.ly/49fXVrQ #NewYearNewData
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Knowledge is power, especially in emergencies. Tracking Network #data can be used to prepare for and respond to natural disasters or other #publichealth emergencies. Explore the types of data that support informed decision-making: bit.ly/48nu6FG
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Happy Holidays! ❄️✨ Dive into #EnvironmentalHealth data with the Tracking Network’s Data Explorer! Learn to navigate, map, and visualize data for a wide range of environmental health topics. 📊🌐 Check out our video tutorial to get started: youtube.com/watch?v=L6w5xRfa…
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Santa is on his way! Before he arrives, discover how the places where you live, work, and play may affect your health. Use CDC’s Info by Location tool to get a snapshot of some of the #environmentalhealth issues for your area: bit.ly/InfoByLocation
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Looking for a way to explore #environmentalhealth data this holiday season? Our Data Explorer can help! While we can't help you track Santa's route, we’ve got a sleigh full of other #data you can explore, map, and visualize. 🎅 Check it out: bit.ly/44frSEG
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This holiday season, prioritize safety for your loved ones! Hundreds of people in the US are affected by unintentional exposure to carbon monoxide (CO). The good news is that it's completely preventable. See the #data & learn how to protect your family: bit.ly/TrackingCO
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The environment around you has an impact on your health, from the air 💨 and water 💧 quality to community design. Learn how the environment affects your health on the Tracking Network & see data for your community: bit.ly/3OAo4Iv
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This holiday season, unwrap the connection between your surroundings and your health! CDC's Tracking Network brings together data from national, state, and city sources. 📊🌐 Explore data on the environment, health effects, and population health here: bit.ly/49fXVrQ
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