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March 2025
Global Environmental Health Newsletter
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Funding at NIEHS

Mongolian Air Pollution Study Will Benefit U.S. Populations

Research at the GEOHealth center in Mongolia, an NIEHS partner, links particulate matter to immune system dysfunctions that make people more susceptible to respiratory viruses.

Mongolia smog

NIH Disaster Research Response Program Releases 10th Anniversary Report

This year marks the 10-year anniversary of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Disaster Research Response Program (DR2), to commemorate the occasion, the DR2 Program released a comprehensive 10th Anniversary Report highlighting its milestones.

Disaster Research Response Program

Grants and Funding

Grants of interest to GEH researchers

Glossary Term: Asthma

Definition: A chronic lung disease characterized by episodes of airway narrowing and obstruction, causing wheezing, coughing, chest tightness and shortness of breath.

CDC’s 2024 Global Health Annual Report

CDC’s 2024 Global Health Annual Report shares success stories, country highlights, and data that detail CDC’s global health efforts.

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The NIEHS identifies Global Environmental Health (GEH) as a part of its strategic themes, recognizing that because environmental health problems cross national boundaries, conducting studies around the world benefits not just those in areas being studied, but all people who suffer from the same or related environmental health problems.