Jun 08 2026 National PFAS Conference (Tucson) All Day, June 8 – 10, 2026 The 2026 National PFAS Conference (hosted in Tucson, UA Main Campus) is uniquely designed to exchange information, provide support to PFAS-affected communities, and facilitate engagement across diverse sectors involved with PFAS to accelerate the protection of health and the environment.
Jun 08 Reducing Extreme Heat Impacts on Health in Pregnant Women & Infants: A Community Based Intervention in Kalifi, Kenya (Virtual) 10 – 11 a.m., June 8, 2026 Dr. Adelaide Lusambili of Africa International University is presenting on protecting maternal and child health from extreme heat in Kenya. Learn about how implementation science research can be applied in a climate and health context.
Jun 08 Health System Response During Wildfires (Virtual) 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., June 8, 2026 This session is the second in a NASEM three-part series on Wildfire Preparedness, Response, and Recovery: Health System Resilience in the Era of Complex Wildfire Risk, which will convene a cross-sector group of leaders and experts to examine operational challenges, real-time decision-making, and strategies to maintain continuity of care and protect communities during wildfire events.
Jun 12 Health and Extreme Weather (HEW) Program Data Sharing and Reuse Seminar (Virtual) 9 – 10 a.m., June 12, 2026 This monthly series hosted by the NIH Office of Data Science Strategy (ODSS) highlights researchers who have taken existing data and found clever ways to reuse the data or generate new findings. This seminar features two presentations: Data-sharing and Resources to Accelerate Health and Extreme Weather Research - and - Geospatial Tools for Large Scale Environmental and Human Health Analyses.
Jun 12 Climate & Health Equity Webinar Series – Waste, Water, and Worth: The Hidden Drivers of Health [Where We Live Matters] (Virtual) Noon – 1 p.m., June 12, 2026 Join the Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health for this webinar featuring Catherine Coleman Flowers, Founding Director of the Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice (previously the Alabama Center for Rural Enterprise). Dr. Flowers will explore the intersection of water, health, environmental justice, and community leadership, highlighting community-driven solutions, advocacy, and equitable approaches that can strengthen health outcomes and resilience.
Jun 15 Wildfire Recovery, Adaptation, and Long-Term Health Impacts (Virtual) 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., June 15, 2026 This session is the third in a NASEM three-part series on Wildfire Preparedness, Response, and Recovery: Health System Resilience in the Era of Complex Wildfire Risk, which will convene a cross-sector group of leaders and experts to examine long-term health impacts, recovery challenges, and strategies to support community recovery and strengthen resilience to future wildfire risk.
Jun 25 AZ Heat Resilience Research & Data Workgroup (Virtual) 3 – 4 p.m., June 25, 2026 Join the Arizona Heat Resilience Research & Data Workgroup held every 4th Thursday of the month at 3pm.
Aug 16 National Tribal Health Conference 2026 (Chandler) All Day, Aug. 16 – 21, 2026 The conference will showcase the interconnectedness of policy, advocacy, and Indian health best practices. Programming includes multiple formats that cover timely topics such as funding for Indian Health, the business of medicine, health equity, Indigenous determinants of health, Tribal public health, behavioral health, culture, environmental health, and climate change. The conference also includes focus areas on Native youth, Tribal veterans, and elders, a fitness event, exhibit hall and marketplace, culture night, poster sessions, and gala celebration.