
ATSDR Office of Capacity Development and Applied Prevention Science, Environmental Medicine and Health Systems Intervention Section Environmental Health Scientist, Francisco A. (Paco) Tomei-Torres, PhD, was interviewed for the Environmental Health (EH) Nexus podcast in Episode 9, “Justice in Health: Voices for Environmental Equality.” This podcast brings together environmental health professionals from various specialties to showcase different aspects of environmental health. During the interview, Paco shared compelling examples of how environmental issues disproportionately affect vulnerable communities and explains why equitable healthcare access is essential for addressing these impacts.