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Oceans and Human Health: A Professional Learning Path

Introduction to Oceanography for Public Health → Public Health Communication and Policy

This learning path equips public health professionals with the knowledge to understand and address the health risks and benefits associated with marine environments. It covers key oceanographic concepts, major health hazards such as harmful algal blooms, pathogens, and contaminants, and the impacts of climate change on these risks. The path emphasizes practical applications for risk assessment, surveillance, and public health communication.