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Environmental Exposure Grand Rounds
A shared dialogue among Occupational and Environmental Medicine Physicians, the Minnesota Poison Control System, and the Minnesota Department of Health.
Join us!
May 10, 2023 from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.
Presenter
Manijeh Berenji, MD, MPH, QME, FACOEM, FACPM
Topic
Natural Gas Emissions in US Residences: Effects on Indoor Air Quality, Ramifications for Human Health, and Transitioning to a New Energy Paradigm
Join us for a review of the evolution of natural gas as the fuel of choice for US residences over past 50 years and identification of gas combustion products that contribute to health impacts. Understand how to diagnose and treat patients with suspected indoor gas exposures and discuss short-term solutions to reduce indoor gas exposures. A discussion of proposals for long-term solutions to eliminate such exposures is also a part of this presentation.
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+1 651-395-7448,,411289925# United States, St. Paul
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Future seminars
Look for future EEGR seminars - first or second Wednesday of November, February, and May.
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About environmental exposure grand rounds
The purpose of Environmental Exposure Grand Rounds is to foster communication and multidisciplinary collaboration between medical and public health specialties through presentations and discussions that explore impact of environmental exposures on health.
CMEs are not offered for this EEGR.
We are looking into reinstituting them.
Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits have been offered for all previous Environmental Exposure Grand Rounds through Health Partners. Contact us at health.hazard@state.mn.us for more information.
We have a list of past seminars from the last three years. Information available includes the date, topic, speaker(s), and abstract.
Since 2007, MDH has hosted the Environmental Exposure Grand Rounds. For a complete list of presentations, please contact us through health.hazard@state.mn.us.
Suggestions for topics are welcome. Please send your suggestions to health.hazard@state.mn.us.
Comments or questions? Please contact us at 651-201-4897 or health.hazard@state.mn.us.