Episode 6: Water Quality & Children's Health with Dr. Alan Woolf

Alan Woolf, MD, MPH, FAAP, FACMT, FAACT discusses water quality and children's health in this episode of Pediatric Environmental Health Radio. Dr. Alan Woolf is Co-Director of the Pediatric Environmental Health Center at Boston Children’s Hospital and its Pediatric Environmental Health Fellowship Training Program and Co-Director of the Region 1 New England Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit. He is a Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Woolf is a past-president of both the American Academy of Clinical Toxicology (AACT) and the American Association of Poison Control Centers. Dr. Woolf has published extensively on childhood poisonings, poisoning prevention and toxic reactions to heavy metals. He is the Medical Editor of two books: The Children’s Hospital Guide to Your Child’s Health and Development and most recently: The History of Modern Clinical Toxicology (Elsevier 2022). PEHSU Resources New England Region 1 PEHSU: https://pehsu.net/region-profile/pehsu-region-1/ Find Your PEHSU Expert: https://pehsu.net/your-regional-pehsu/ Water Quality for Health Professionals: https://pehsu.net/health-issue/water-quality-for-health-professionals/ Water Quality for Families & Communities: https://pehsu.net/health-issue/water-quality-for-families-communities/ Other Resources Private Well Class, UIC: https://privatewellclass.org/ Drinking Water From Private Wells and Risks to Children (Publication from Dr. Woolf): https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/151/2/e2022060644/190540/Drinking-Water-From-Private-Wells-and-Risks-to?autologincheck=redirected