The Environmental Health Project (EHP) is dedicated to providing healthcare providers with information about the health effects of unconventional oil and gas development (UOGD or “fracking”). This section includes papers, presentations, factsheets, and other resources. Please see our Medical Toolbox for additional resources.
Research & Factsheets
Health Impacts On Children
Exploring Health Impacts of Shale Gas Development on Children
06/06/2018
Hydraulic Fracturing – "Fracking" – and Children’s Health
Peggy Slota, DNP, RN, FAAN, Director, DNP Graduate Studies and Associate Professor at Georgetown University
06/06/2018
Examining the Association Between Unconventional Natural Gas Development and Health
Irena Gorski, MPH, PhD Student, Department of Environmental Health & Engineering at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
06/06/2018
Fracking and Health: Policy Practice in New York
Larysa Dyrszka, MD, Former Director of Pediatrics at Holy Name Hospital, NJ and Ned Ketyer, MD, FAAP, Pediatrician, SWPA Environmental Health Project Consultant
Webinar Presentations
10/05/2017
Injection Wells 101 – Finding a Place for our Fracking Waste
04/20/2017
Shale Gas & Oil Health Registry & Resource Network
02/29/2016
Community & Psychosocial Effects of Oil & Gas Development 3-Part Webinar Series
Featuring EHP’s Jessa Chabeau, MSW; Lydia Greiner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC; Lenore Resick, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN
01/30/2016
Natural Gas Compressor Stations: Addressing Community Concerns, Assessing Emissions and Health Impacts
05/30/2013
Workshop on Risks of Unconventional Shale Gas Development
National Research Council, featuring EHP’s David Brown, ScD
02/11/2013
Fundamental Chemical Toxicology with Exposure Related to Shale Gas Development
PSE/David Brown, ScD
09/21/2012
Delaware Riverkeeper Network: The Potential Health Effects of Hydraulic Fracturing
Conference video with Raina Rippel
Video Presentations
07/20/2012
2012 Medical Conference Case Study #1: Rash After Showering
07/20/2012
2012 Medical Conference Case Study #2: Child with Recurrent Sinus Infections
07/20/2012
2012 Medical Conference Case Study #3: The Man Who Wants to be Tested for Everything
07/20/2012
2012 Medical Conference Case Study #4: What About the Dog?
07/20/2012
2012 Medical Conference Case Study #5: Truck Driver with a Cough
07/20/2012
2012 Medical Conference Health Concerns from Unconventional Gas Extraction
Other Resources
Additional Resources and Links
09/08/2016
Map of Unconventional Gas Production in Greene and Washington Counties
CDC/ATSDR Guidance on the Interpretation and Blood Laboratory Analyses for VOCs
PSE Study Citation Database on Shale & Tight Gas Development
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