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Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church presents Health Effects Associated with Climate Change All events are subject to change due to weather or other concerns. Please check with the venue or organization to ensure an event is taking place as scheduled. Dr. Brett Perkison
Photo courtesy of University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church will present Dr. Brett Perkison of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston for a discussion of the health effects of climate change. Dr. Perkison’s talk will cover heat stress and health effects associated with flooding in communities. He will also address approaches individuals, communities, policy makers, and public resources are taking to reduce the extent of these health effects. Time will be provided for interactive discussion with the audience after his talk.