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Community refrigerators in the time of a pandemic: food-sharing safety

Olivia Van Osch,  2021-01-20

Food insecurity has been an increasing global issue well before the current pandemic. Grassroot…
January Research Scan with COVID-19 Sections

NCCEH,  2021-01-20

This monthly Research Scan highlights recent environmental health publications by topic and…
Mink farming and SARS-CoV-2: Staying vigilant at the human-animal interface

Michael Lee,  2021-01-18

SARS-CoV-2 and mink farming SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, emerged in the human…
Looking for COVID-19 clues in our sewers

Juliette O’Keeffe,  2021-01-15

Managing the COVID-19 pandemic has been a major undertaking for public health agencies, and new…
Can CO2 Sensors be Used to Assess COVID-19 Transmission Risk?

Angela Eykelbosh,  2021-01-15

Ventilation and air cleaning are now recognized as important tools for mitigating the risk of COVID…
December Research Scan with COVID-19 Sections

NCCEH,  2020-12-16

This monthly Research Scan highlights recent environmental health publications by topic and…
Regrettable Replacements: The Case of Chemical Flame Retardants

In the 1970s, fire regulations began requiring the addition of chemical flame retardants (CFRs) to…

Barbara Hales and Shirra Freeman,  2020-07-08

Built Environment, Chemical Agents, Contaminants and Hazards

June Research Scan

Each month, our librarian casts her expert eye across hundreds of journals, news portals,…

NCCEH,  2020-06-18

Responding to Climate Change as Public Health Professionals

While COVID-19 will continue to demand our attention as public health professionals, we cannot…

Kim Perrotta,  2020-06-16

Climate Change

Bike Sharing During COVID-19

Bicycle-sharing services (bike shares) allow individuals to use bicycles on membership or fee-per-…

Shirra Freeman,  2020-06-16

Built Environment, COVID-19

COVID-19 Research Scan (May 9 - June 3, 2020)

The NCCEH has compiled a list of valuable scientific resources related to COVID-19.  They are…

NCCEH,  2020-06-04

COVID-19