Environmental Health & Safety

Even though July has been designated UV Safety Month by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sun safety… Continue Reading July Is UV Safety Month

Every year, the National Safety Council and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recognize the month of June as… Continue Reading June Is National Safety Month

Every spring, during Air Quality Awareness Week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) partners with federal agencies such as the National Weather… Continue Reading It’s Air Quality Awareness Week

With the arrival of spring and warmer weather, the National Safety Council designated the first week of April as National… Continue Reading It’s National Window Safety Week

March 22 is World Water Day – an opportunity tofocus on the responsible use of water and access to safe… Continue Reading It’s World Water Day

In recognition of National Poison Prevention Week, which is March 19 through 25, NYCHA’s Environmental Health and Safety Department would… Continue Reading It’s National Poison Prevention Week

The American Burn Association (ABA) is dedicated to improving the lives of everyone affected by burn injury.  Each year, the… Continue Reading It’s National Burn Awareness Week