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March Research Scan with COVID-19 Sections
March 16, 2022
This monthly Research Scan highlights recent environmental health publications by topic and provides easy access to article abstracts and report summaries to support public health professionals,…
The COVID-19 pandemic and climate change: Two different, but equally important, crises having major psychosocial impacts
February 24, 2022
Almost two years since the start of the pandemic, significant psychosocial impacts are still observed in the Canadian population. The results of various surveys, as part of a study carried out by…
2022-2023 Research Scans
February 16, 2022
These monthly Research Scans highlights recent environmental health publications by topic and provides easy access to article abstracts and report summaries to support public health professionals,…
(Raw) food for thought: antimicrobial resistance and BARF pet diets
February 16, 2022
There is growing popularity among pet owners choosing to feed their pets a raw meat-based diet (RMBD) in lieu of standard dried and canned pet foods. Due to the risk of contaminated raw meat and the…
The Omicron variant - Updating our knowledge as the surge subsides
February 15, 2022
Since our last blog at the beginning of the Omicron wave, we have learned more about transmissibility, severity, and the effect of vaccination. Omicron has now been detected in all regions of…
February Research Scan with COVID-19 Sections
February 14, 2022
This monthly Research Scan highlights recent environmental health publications by topic and provides easy access to article abstracts and report summaries to support public health professionals,…
Antimicrobial resistance in the food chain
February 10, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the ability of microorganisms to survive in the presence of drugs meant to inhibit or kill them. AMR poses a serious threat to human health, and risks the emergence…
Spatially exploring COVID-19 risks in BC’s neighbourhoods
January 25, 2022
The risk of contracting coronavirus varies among people and places, making some British Columbians more likely to be exposed to COVID-19 than others, due to socio-economic factors, occupational…
January Research Scan with COVID-19 Sections
January 19, 2022
This monthly Research Scan highlights recent environmental health publications by topic and provides easy access to article abstracts and report summaries to support public health professionals,…
The Omicron wave – communicating during uncertainty
December 21, 2021
While the emergence of a new variant of concern (VOC) was not unexpected, there is concern about how quickly Omicron is spreading, and how different the Omicron wave may be from previous…