Filters
Select Filter
Resources
Display 341 - 350 of 686 results
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.
Hand sanitizer contamination prompts more recalls during COVID-19
August 10, 2020
Blog Post
Hand washing with soap and water for at least 20 seconds is the preferred way to wash hands during the COVID-19 pandemic. When soap and water are not available, hand sanitizer is another easy,…
![Preview image for the video "What is The National Collaborating Centres for Public Health (NCCPH)? [English]".](/sites/default/files/styles/640x480/public/oembed_thumbnails/gHNrcY429cB6EAzbIRqIUg5q0M008zA1lgC469ahsgY.jpg?itok=426qAx3l "Preview image for the video \"What is The National Collaborating Centres for Public Health (NCCPH)? [English]\".")
What is the National Collaborating Centres for Public Health (NCCPH)? [Video]
August 05, 2020
Video and Tools
The National Collaborating Centres for Public Health promote the use of scientific research and acquired experience to strengthen public health practices, programs, and policies in Canada. Funded by…
Environmental public health guidance for encampments during the COVID-19 pandemic
July 29, 2020
Evidence Review
To prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, public health guidance promotes physical distancing, staying home when ill, good hand hygiene and environmental…
COVID-19 in indoor environments — Air and surface disinfection measures
July 29, 2020
Evidence Review
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the closure of workplaces, public facilities, retail and commercial spaces, entertainment venues, and other indoor spaces where groups of people congregate. As cities…
Climate Atlas of Canada: A resource for environmental public health
July 29, 2020
Blog Post
Overview of the Climate Atlas of Canada Climate determines almost everything about how we live. With our climate changing, many systems that we rely on (ecological, economic, social) will be…
Death care during the COVID-19 pandemic: understanding the public health risks
July 29, 2020
Journal Articles
Abstract A global pandemic can place extraordinary strain on health care resources, and where widespread fatalities occur, this can have concomitant effects for the death care sector. Uncertainties…
Are temperature scanners just a lot of hot air?
July 29, 2020
Evidence Brief and Research Scan
During SARS, H1N1 influenza, Ebola virus disease (EVD) and now the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been widespread uptake of temperature scanners to detect persons affected by these viral infections and…
Role of ventilation in influencing COVID-19 transmission risk
July 29, 2020
Evidence Brief and Research Scan
As we return to indoor public spaces, and given the ongoing controversy over whether SARS-CoV-2 can be transmitted in aerosols, there has been intense interest around both the role of ventilation…
July Research Scan
July 27, 2020
Blog Post
Each month, our librarian casts her expert eye across hundreds of journals, news portals, newsletters, and websites to find all the best research articles and grey literature related to environmental…
COVID-19 risks and precautions for choirs
July 10, 2020
Evidence Review
The COVID-19 pandemic has required a rethinking of how many of our daily tasks and routine activities influence risks of transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the disease. Early in…