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We have resources on dozens of important environmental health topics presented in various forms including Evidence Reviews, Evidence Briefs and Research Scans, Subject Guides, Blogs, Webinar Recordings, and Videos and Tools. Please see this page for more information concerning these document types. Browse the topics and discover what is available.
The importance of collaborative foodborne illness outbreak investigations
February 16, 2024
Blog Post
While the source of some foodborne illness (FBI) outbreaks are local and can be quickly mitigated, globalized food systems and e-commerce are contributing to much larger and more complex outbreaks…
Predicting the environmental drivers of recreational water quality in Canada
February 07, 2024
Webinar Recordings
Abstract Poor recreational water quality poses a risk of acute gastrointestinal illness (AGI) to beach goers engaging in water activities. In Canada, the concentration of Escherichia coli (E.…
Environmental health surveys
January 25, 2024
Blog Post
Thank you to everyone who completed the NCCEH surveys. The winners for the gift cards will be drawn and winners contacted by February 20th, 2024. If you have any additional comments regarding Food…
Practices and inspiration for sustainable transportation equity: Case studies from Canadian cities
January 12, 2024
Webinar Recordings
Abstract Over one million Canadians are living in transport poverty, where their ability to access vital opportunities is limited by inadequate, unsafe, or unaffordable transportation options.…
2024 Core Competencies for Public Health in Canada: EPHP
January 10, 2024
Webinar Recordings
* Please note that due to the interactive nature, this engagement session will not be recorded and no presentation slides will be made available afterwards. Abstract In this engagement session,…
Human biomonitoring of environmental chemicals: Current use and future directions
December 07, 2023
Webinar Recordings
Abstract Chemicals are everywhere – in air, soil, water, products and food – and can enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and skin contact. Human biomonitoring evaluates the actual levels…
Bed bugs back in view
November 29, 2023
Blog Post
In 2023, widespread reporting of bed bug infestations in France and South Korea, alongside frenzied social media attention, has raised the profile of these troublesome arthropods…
One Health Approach to Risk Assessment (OHARA)
November 10, 2023
Webinar Recordings
Abstract Canada needs the capability for early detection, understanding and action to address One Health threats and reduce their potential wide-reaching impact. To fill this need, the Public Health…
Bed bugs
November 10, 2023
Subject Guide
Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) are small, elusive, and resilient wingless insects that feed on the blood of mammals, including humans. They are reddish-brown and range in length from eggs of about 1mm…
Rapid Review: What is the effectiveness of public health interventions on reducing the direct and indirect health impacts of wildfires?
October 31, 2023
Evidence Review
Executive Summary Background Exposure to wildfires and their smoke has a well-established impact on the health of populations, from direct physical and mental health implications to more indirect…