Pediatric Environmental Health Radio

Pediatric Environmental Health Radio highlights stories from leading experts in pediatric environmental health across the U.S. 

Each episode highlights a topic in children’s environmental health with insights from pediatric environmental health experts from the PEHSU network. The series is produced by the Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU) National Program Office.

The PEHSU National Program Office supports a network of ten regional PEHSUs across the nation, whose vision is to create healthy environments for all children. Get to know the PEHSU experts and see how their work is improving health in communities across the country:

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Find all the episodes on Spotify or YouTube (closed captions enabled). Listen to individual episodes, and view resources and more information on each episode below.

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09/14/2026
National PEHSURegion 9
Air Quality| Cannabis/Marijuana| Extreme Weather| Healthy Homes| Lead

Pediatric Environmental Health Radio Episode 6: Water Quality & Children’s Health

Featuring Dr. Alan Woolf How does water quality affect children’s health? What’s important to know about water in schools, water in wel…

07/06/2026
National PEHSURegion 1
Healthy Homes| Healthy Schools| Lead| Water Quality

Pediatric Environmental Health Radio Episode 5: Childhood Asthma, Lead and Community Partnership

Featuring Dr. Mark Anderson What role does the environment have on childhood asthma? Is lead found in rural areas or just urban areas? Mark Anderso…

03/27/2026
National PEHSURegion 8
Air Quality| Healthy Homes| Healthy Schools| Lead| Water Quality

Pediatric Environmental Health Radio Episode 4: Healthy Pregnancy

Featuring Dr. Abby Mutic & Dr. Susan Buchanan What can you do to protect your health and your baby’s health in utero from environmental h…

01/22/2026
National PEHSURegion 4Region 5
Reproductive Health

Pediatric Environmental Health Radio Episode 3: Protecting Children from the Health Effects of Wildfires

Featuring Gina Solomon, MD, MPH Gina Solmon, MD, MPH is the Principal Investigator for the Western States Pediatric Environmental Health Speci…

01/21/2025
National PEHSURegion 9
Air Quality| Wildfires

Pediatric Environmental Health Radio Episode 2: Childhood Cancer, the Environment & the Role of Community Health Workers

Mark Miller MD, MPH is an Associate Clinical Professor in the Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine at the University of Califor…

01/02/2025
Region 6Region 9

Pediatric Environmental Health Radio Episode 1: Lead Exposure in Children

From the PEHSU National Program Office, Pediatric Environmental Health Radio highlights stories, best practices and community impacts shared by ped…

12/04/2024
National PEHSURegion 1Region 5
Lead