ICAAP Climate Change Webinar – Part 2
June 21, 2017 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 am
Webinar 2 – Wednesday, June 21, 2017 from 12 noon to 1 pm
The second webinar Preparing Pediatric Providers to Address Health Effects of Climate Change: Vector-Borne
Diseases, Public Health Implications from Floods, and Mental Health Concerns will focus on climate
change’s impact on vector borne illnesses, extreme weather events, and mental health.
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:
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1. Summarize the impacts of climate change on vector-borne diseases and extreme weather2. Identify sources of reliable precipitation and vector-borne disease data related to climate
the Midwest
3. Describe the health impacts of floods
4. Describe the mental health consequences of extreme weather events
5. Apply principles of climate change communications in explaining to patients and their parents
connection between climate change, flooding, vector-borne diseases, and mental health