Oct 6, 2016
Summary: GC-HARMS focuses on understanding the long-term health effects of the 2010 Gulf oil spill, resulting from the consumption of seafood contaminated by petrogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs). GC-HARMS partners include The University of Texas Medical...
Oct 6, 2016
Summary:With active participation from community members and organizations, the Healthy Gulf, Healthy Communities project sought to conduct research to answer questions for the affected communities. Communities involved with the HGHC project stretch along the...
Oct 6, 2016
Summary: A five-year project led by the Louisiana State University School of Public Health in New Orleans. The project is investigating the health of women and children following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Project Dates: 2011 – 2016 Lead Agency: Louisiana...
Oct 6, 2016
Summary: In 2010, NIEHS lead a trans-NIH effort to create a network of community and university partnerships seeking to identify individual and community health effects potentially stemming from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and to enhance community resiliency to...
Oct 6, 2016
Summary: The Gulf Region Health Outreach Program (GRHOP), which was created as part of the Deepwater Horizon Medical Benefits Class Action Settlement, is a series of integrated, five-year projects designed to strengthen healthcare in Gulf Coast communities in...
Oct 6, 2016
Summary: The GSPS was a 12-month (December 2010 to December 2011) telephone survey of adult residents in 25 Gulf coastal counties/parishes of Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. Results of the GSPS showed that people living in the coastal counties/parishes...
