Fact Sheets & Posters

• Fact sheet on the health effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs).

• Fact sheet on the health effects of climate change on pregnant people and children.

• Fact sheets, infographics and videos developed by the WSPEHSU on Safer Disinfecting During the COVID-19 Pandemic here.
• Hojas informativas, infografías y videos desarrollados por el WSPEHSU sobre el uso más seguro de desinfectantes durante la pandemia de COVID-19 aquí.

• Fact sheet on Reducing Childhood Lead Poisoning in Immigrant Communities from Imported Makeup – available in six languages!

• Fact sheets developed by the WSPEHSU on Wildfire Smoke and Children’s health here.
• Hojas informativas desarrolladas por el WSPEHSU sobre el humo de incendio forestal y la salud de los niños aquí.
• Promotores Children’s Environmental Health Newsletter on Wildfire Smoke in English and Spanish here.

• Non-chemical Ways to Reduce the Spread of Infectious Disease
• How to Read a Cleaning/Disinfecting Product Label
• Handwashing
• What’s So Great About Microfiber?
• What’s the Problem with Bleach?
• What is Indoor Air Quality and How is it Affected by Cleaning, Sanitizing and Disinfecting?
• Ten Reasons to Have a Green Cleaning, Sanitizing and Disinfecting Program
• What is Green Cleaning, Sanitizing and Disinfecting?
• Hazard Communication in Early Care and Education Workplaces
• How to Properly Label a Cleaning Product Container

• Take-Home Workplace Exposures (pdf) – June 2020
• Las exposiciones traÍdas del trabajo a casa (pdf) – June 2020
• Toxic Chemicals Are More Dangerous to Children Than Adults (pdf) – October 2019
• Las Sustancias Químicas son Más Peligrosas para los Niños que para los Adultos  (pdf) – October 2019
• Factsheets on Lead Poisoning in Six Different Languages – June 2019

Fact Sheets for Health Professionals, topics include:

• Children’s Health and Vaping: E-cigarettes & electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS)
•  Marijuana and the Impact on the Pediatric Population (including Perinatal and Adolescent)
•  Protecting Children from Wildfire Smoke and Ash
•  Lead and Drinking Water: Information for Health Professionals Across the United States
•  Information on Natural Gas Extraction and Hydraulic Fracturing
•  Children’s Potential Exposures to Formaldehyde from Building Furnishings
•  Investigating Environmental Contamination: A Guide for Communities
•  Pesticide Exposure Education and Prevention (Videos)
•  Mold in the Home and School
•  Improving Environmental Health Literacy of Young Adults (Videos)
•  Lead Poisoning Education and Prevention (Videos)
•  Return of Children to Areas Impacted by Flooding or Hurricanes

Fact Sheets for Families and Communities, topics include: 

• Investigating Environmental Contamination: A Guide for Communities
• Pesticide Exposure Education and Prevention (Videos)
• Mold in the Home and School
• Improving Environmental Health Literacy of Young Adults (Videos)
• Lead Poisoning Education and Prevention (Videos)
• Return of Children to Areas Impacted by Flooding or Hurricanes

• Guía Sobre Plásticos más Seguros para los Padres: Ftalatos y Bisfenol A (pdf) – updated October 2008
• Riesgos a la Salud de los Niños por los Incendios Forestales – Fase Aguda (pdf) – August 2009
• Peligros Medioambientales para los Niños a Consecuencia de los Incendios Forestales (pdf) – August 2009

• Heavy Metals in Baby Foods and Fruit Juices
• PFAS and Children’s Health

• An Overview of the Science and Guidance for Clinicians on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

• Mercury Poisoning: Mercury in Skin Creams

Head Lice: Integrated Pest Management for Homes, Structures, Gardens, and Landscapes