The American Lung Association and The Ohio State University will host a viewing of this live webcast from the Whitehouse, featuring remarks by U.S. Surgeon General, Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, M.D. and Dr. Sumita Khatri, M.D., M.S. of the Cleveland Clinic. This Summit will bring together public health, medical professionals, and other stakeholders to discuss the public health impacts of climate change and identify opportunities to minimize these impacts.
Dr. Richard Spinrad, NOAA Chief Scientist, will attend our Columbus viewing in person. He will make additional comments following the viewing and participate in a local conversation.
Agenda (please join us for the entire event or a portion of the event as best fits your schedule)
12:00 Lunch provided by the American Lung Association (preregistration required)
12:30 Viewing of the Whitehouse Summit
2:30 Remarks by Dr. Richard Spinrad and panel discussion
Visit The White House website for more information about the Summit.
Preregistration contact: Linda Diamond, American Lung Association at 614-324-3001 or linda.diamond@lung.org