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About Us
The Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit is a North American network of experts dedicated to providing expertise and training for health professionals, trainees and the public on environmentally related health effects in children. PEHSU faculty are academically based at university hospitals and include pediatricians, toxicologists, exposure scientists and others. The PEHSU network includes 11 sites and is managed by the Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics. The Northwest PEHSU is based in the School of Medicine and the School of Public Health at the University of Washington, and serves Washington, Oregon, Alaska and Idaho.
Read more about the PEHSU Network here.
This website was supported by the Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC) and funded (in part) by the cooperative agreement award number 1U61TS000118-03 from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).
Acknowledgement: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) supports the PEHSU by providing funds to ATSDR under Inter-Agency Agreement number DW-75-92301301-0. Neither EPA nor ATSDR endorse the purchase of any commercial products or services mentioned in PEHSU publications.
© 2011 Northwest Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit
University of Washington
Box 359739, 325 9th Avenue
Seattle, Washington, 98104
Phone: 206-221-8671 | Fax: 206-744-9935
Email: pehsu@u.washington.edu
The School of Public Health's logo (Soul Catcher) is a Northwest Coast Indian symbol of physical and mental well-being. It was designed by artist Marvin Oliver and is a registered trademark of the School.