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Health & Safety (U.S. National Park Service)

WEBHealth & Safety. Be Healthy! Have a Fun and Safe Adventure! Visit your national parks and allow the breathtaking landscapes and engaging historical sites …

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Improve Your Health And Wellness At National Parks

WEBBy practicing mindfulness in parks, or focusing on being present, you can feel happier and less stressed. Find a quiet place to focus on your breathing or the sensations you feel …

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Sulfur Dioxide Effects on Health

WEBPeople sensitive to sulfur dioxide include: People with lung diseases, such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema will generally have more serious health …

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Healthy Parks Healthy People (U.S. National Park Service)

WEBWe have set in motion a 5-year Healthy Parks Healthy People Strategic Plan (2018-2023) complete with 10 guiding principles, 7 seven goals, and 1 vision— for parks …

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Ozone Effects on Human Health

WEBOzone is a colorless gas found in the air we breathe. Ozone can be beneficial or harmful to people, depending where it occurs. Beneficial ozone is present …

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Norovirus Safety in Zion

WEBPhone: 435-772-3256 If you have questions, please email [email protected]. Listen to recorded information by calling anytime 24 …

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Office of Public Health (U.S. National Park Service)

WEBThe National Park Service Office of Public Health (OPH) is a national activity headquartered in Washington, DC. Functioning as an internal health department, …

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Benefits of Hiking

WEBCheck out all of these physical benefits of hiking: Building stronger muscles and bones. Improving your sense of balance. Improving your heart health. Decreasing …

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Deaths in National Parks (U.S. National Park Service)

WEBAn average of 358 deaths a year were reported in this six-year period, or 7 deaths a week. In 2019, the NPS mortality rate was 0.11 death per 100,000 recreational visits 1, which …

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What is Ocean Health

WEBThe foundation of a healthy ocean is understanding how it works and how human actions may threaten it—to better protect ocean resources, we need to know …

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Women in Public Health and Medicine

WEBWomen in Public Health and Medicine. Women have always been central to the history of health and medicine. They have been doctors, nurses, midwives, activists, …

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The Health and Social Benefits of Recreation

WEBCardiovascular Disease (CVD) or heart disease is a leading causes of death. Three of the major factors that significantly increase the risks of developing heart disease are 1) …

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Dr. Helen Rodríguez Trías

WEBJuly 7, 1929. Place of Death: Santa Cruz, CA. Date of Death: December 27, 2001. Dr. Helen Rodríguez Trías was a public health expert and women’s rights activist. …

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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND …

WEBReference Manual 50B (RM-50B) provides information, guidance, and direction for carrying out the policy and program objectives found in Director’s Order #50B: Occupational …

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A Brief History of Kalaupapa

WEBThe 20th Century: 1900 - 1945. Starting in 1900 the Board of Health implemented a plan to provide high quality services, facilities, utilities, and medical care for patients at …

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Employee Resources

WEBEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) The EAP is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to all NPS employees for free and strictly confidential counseling (including …

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Lesson Plan U.S. Department of the Interior

WEBTask: (25 minutes) Students will read about the causes of immigration during the late 19th century, and compare it to immigration stories today. They will work with a partner and …

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Statue Of Liberty National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)

WEBLiberty Enlightening the World. "The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World" was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States and is recognized as a …

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National Park Service

WEBNew Jersey. Abraham Clark. Abraham Clark—farmer, surveyor, self-taught lawyer, and politician—typifies those signers who dedicated most of their lives to public …

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