PERC-med is ramping up with a new cooperative agreement between the EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs and University of California Davis Extension, in collaboration with Oregon State University (2018 — 2022). The purpose is to help educate the medical community on how to prevent, recognize and treat pesticide-related health conditions. PERC-med builds upon the success of Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative (PERC) http://pesticideresources.org PERC-med represents a multi-disciplinary approach to continue, expand and enhance the EPA's National Strategies for Health Care Providers: Pesticides Initiative (HCPPI).

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