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Crisis Communication for Environmental Health Professionals

Tuesday April 21, 2026

1:00 - 2:00pm ET

When a crisis hits, your voice matters.

From foodborne outbreaks to environmental emergencies, environmental health professionals are often the ones the public turns to for answers, ready or not. Are you prepared to communicate with clarity and confidence when it counts most?

Join us on April 21 at 1 PM ET for Crisis Communication for Environmental Health Professionals and learn how to stay on message, handle tough media questions, and build trust before, during, and after a high-stakes moment.

Led by crisis communications expert Megan Paquin, PhD, APR, CPRC from Paquin Public Relations, this timely session will give you a practical playbook to protect both public health and public trust.

Don’t wait for the next emergency, be ready for it.

AI Agents in Environmental Health: The Next Step Forward

Wednesday May 6, 2026

1:00 - 2:00pm MT

From exploring ChatGPT to applying AI in real regulatory workflows, the environmental health community has come a long way. Now, the next evolution is here — AI Agents: systems capable of reasoning through complex tasks and acting independently to get work done.

Building on a Legacy of AI Leadership ßÏÀÖÔ° has been at the forefront of guiding the environmental health profession through the AI revolution — from foundational Introduction to AI webinars to developing AI Policies and Use Cases for public health agencies. This webinar takes that legacy one step further, introducing the next generation of AI capability and what it means for the work you do every day.

What You'll Learn In this session, you'll discover how AI Agents can be safely and practically applied to environmental health work — from managing multi-step processes to handling documentation and compliance tasks with greater autonomy. Whether you're summarizing regulations, navigating complex documents, or looking to automate routine workflows, AI Agents are ready to take on real work alongside your team.

Just the Beginning This webinar will plant the seed for a deeper, richer AI conversation at ßÏÀÖÔ°'s Annual Education Conference (AEC) 2026 — taking place in Phoenix, Arizona, August 3–6, 2026. If this session sparks your curiosity, AEC 2026 will be the place to take that exploration even further.

Supplements: mini miracles, or miraculous fraud?

Tuesday May 19, 2026

11:00 - 12:00pm MT

As trust in traditional public health and medical institutions erodes, more people are turning to the modern wellness movement and its promise of better health through supplements. But this begs the question: are supplements supporting health, or rampant with underlying risks and misinformation? Join us for a thought-provoking, engaging exploration of the science and the regulatory environment that shapes this expanding industry.

The presenter Andrew Cyr is an environmental toxicologist for the State of Alaska Department of Health. His research and interests have focused on contaminants and feeding ecology of fish throughout Alaska, risks and benefits of wild foods, and the vital role of diet and proper nutrition in guiding human health. Health is influenced by many factors, including nutrition, physical health, mental well-being, and cultural and environmental components. Andrew’s primary mission is to provide public health guidance that underscores health in all capacities to ensure that undue harm is not caused through fear or the promotion of harmful health practices.

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