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Chemicals regulation in the UK needs to change – and a new BBC series set to air on Monday is proof why. Buried with Michael Sheen will lift the lid on a pollution scandal and serves as a reminder of how important effective chemicals management is. Learn more: rsc.li/3Uj2Ncp #ChemSky

#TobRegSky #PedSky #MedSky #pulmsky #EpiSky #addictionsci #policysky #polisky @ats-eoph.bsky.social 🛟🫁 @accpchest.bsky.social "HTPs (Heated Tobacco Products) are not reduced-risk alternative to cigarettes but instead pose an alternative risk."

The respiratory health effects of heated tobacco product aerosols in a primary human airway epithelial cell model

AbstractIntroduction. Heated-tobacco products (HTPs) are electronic devices that “heat” a processed tobacco/chemical mixture to produce an inhalable emissi

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Our evidence-informed exposure questionnaire for patients with interstitial lung disease "EXPO-ILD" open access in Chest Pulmonary Downloadable fillable pdfs for your use in clinic/research Let me know what you think! 🤩 Kudos to the team for this work 🤩 www.chestpulmonary.org/article/S294...

#TobRegSky #PedSky #MedSky #pulmsky #EpiSky #addictionsci #policysky #polisky @atscommunity.bsky.social @ats-eoph.bsky.social 🛟🫁 @reuters.com : Altria sues FDA over tobacco product review system

Altria sues FDA over tobacco product review system

Marlboro-maker Altria on Wednesday sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, seeking ‌to force the agency to overhaul a product review process that tobacco companies say has stifled their growth in ...

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Networking Supercenter Proposals due September 23 (this Wednesday!) site.thoracic.org/conference/p...

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Seeking Nominations : World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee. CDC is seeking occupational professionals for the STAC. Nominations due November 13, 2026. Details at cdc.gov/wtc/stac_nom...

Got an idea for #ATS2027? We're seeking proposals for the ATS Networking Super Center Learning Studio! Submit ideas for networking events, interactive workshops, presentations, or small-group discussions. #MedEd #CareerDevelopment Submit a proposal here: bit.ly/4vUn1Y7

Trainees and Early Career Professionals-- Here's your chance! The 🏗️ EOPH Early Career Working Group 💼 is meeting August 20th at 1 PM ET. This is an opportunity to connect, collaborate, and launch your career in a supportive space! 💡Email EOPH@thoracic.org ✉️ for details and a Zoom invite!

Trainees and Early Career Professionals-- Here's your chance! The 🏗️ EOPH Early Career Working Group 💼 is meeting August 20th at 1 PM ET. This is an opportunity to connect, collaborate, and launch your career in a supportive space! 💡Email EOPH@thoracic.org ✉️ for details and a Zoom invite!

Be the best informed on best practices to minimize air pollution exposure risks! academic.oup.com/annalsats/ar...

Personal Interventions for Reducing Exposure and Risk for Outdoor Air Pollution: An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report

Abstract. Poor air quality affects the health and wellbeing of large populations around the globe. Although source controls are the most effective approach

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Wildfire smoke got you down? ATS has your back. Check out our evidence-based guidance: site.thoracic.org/advocacy-pat...

American Thoracic Society | Wildfires Disaster Guidance: Tips for…

This fact sheet on wildfire disaster guidance is provided as a public service by the American Thoracic Society for educational purposes.

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Burn Pits 360 applauds the introduction of the AIR CARE for Veterans Act (H.R. 9666). 🇺🇸 Read the full announcement, including statements from the bill's sponsors and Captain Torres: 4dmedical.com/wp-content/u... #BurnPits360 #PACTAct #ToxicExposure #VeteransHealth #AIRCAREforVets #HR9666

Jennifer L. Taylor, MD, MSCS, ATSF, blended narrative, research and professional insight during the Diversity Forum to highlight the challenges faced by minoritized groups in health care and the importance of a sustained commitment to equity. Read more: www.atsconferencenews.org/diversity-fo...

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Today in the IPC! Unwind with art, rejuvenate with music! Featuring home grown (in the ATS) music from Crackles and Rales!

Join the #ATS2026 community art event on Tuesday May 19th from 330pm to 530pm in the international participants center in the OCCC! @ats-assemblies.bsky.social

Happening Now! Where There’s Heat, There’s (Sometimes) Fire: Respiratory Consequences of a Warming World in 109B OCCC West.

Get involved! Come to the EOPH digital/media/web committee meeting in the Hyatt Regency Silver Spring I meeting space at 11:45 am! How will you shape our message?

Congratulations to the EOPH assembly award winners at #ATS2026! We honored Ranu Sarolia, PhD (Early Career) Alison Lee, MD,MS (Mid-career) and Agosto A Litonjua, MD, MPH (John Peters Award)!

At #ATS2026, attendees can explore how artificial intelligence is transforming discovery, diagnosis, and patient care at the ATS AI Lab Exposition Space in the Exhibit Hall. Find the details in ATS Conference News: www.atsconferencenews.org/explore-the-...

@ats-eoph.bsky.social @atscommunity.bsky.social Jon Stewart of @thedailyshow.com joined us today for the our membership meeting of the ATS Terrorism and Inhalation Disasters (TID) Section. His advocacy for 9/11 and burn pit exposure victims resulted in Congress passing the PACT Act in 2022.

Be sure to stop by our advocacy booth at the #ATS2026 Networking Super Center! Grab a sign, and make your voice heard on the issues that matter to you.

Tony Szema and Dr Peters getting ready for the Terrororism and Inhalational Disasters (TID)Section Meeting. Jon Stewart and the leaders of Burnpits 360 @burnpits360.bsky.social will be making a virtual appearance! Captain Le Roy and Rosie Torres were also featured @ats-assemblies.bsky.social

Join the EOPH Assembly at 5 pm today for the annual assembly meeting in W304A. See you there!

Dr Orban Peters of Burnpit 360 and Dr Tony Szema, Section chair of TID, before the annual meeting. Dr. Peters and advocate/comedian Jon Stewart discussed findings of enriched uranium contamination at K2 airbase in Uzbekistan and the numerous US Veterans who were exposed.

The TID assembly celebrates burn pit advocates Rosie and Le Roy Torres of Burn Pit 360, along with Jon Stewart!

BIG & EXCITING update from the ATS TID! JON STEWART, host of The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com, will be on livestream @ TID annual meeting on Sunday May 17, 2026 11:30 am-1:30 p.m. at Chapin Theater, Level III, West Concourse, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL. @burnpits360.bsky.social

Today at the Learning Studio @ 10am: "Conducting High-Impact Pulmonary Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries" 👨‍⚕️Alexandre Fabro, MD 👩‍⚕️Sabrina Batah, MD 👨‍⚕️Tales Nadai, MD