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  - display_name: 'Author : John Balbus (Environmental Defense Fund) '
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      - display_name: U.S. Funding Is Insufficient to Address the Human Health Impacts of and Public Health Responses to Climate Variability and Change
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      - display_name: 'Climate Change and Local Public Health in the United States: Preparedness, Programs and Perceptions of Local Public Health Department Directors'
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      - display_name: Identifying Vulnerable Subpopulations for Climate Change Health Effects in the United States
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  - display_name: 'Scientist : John Balbus (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences) '
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      - display_name: '9.2: Intersection of Social Determinants of Health and Vulnerability'
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  - display_name: 'Editor : John Balbus (National Institutes of Health) '
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  - display_name: 'Author : John Balbus (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences) '
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