Fact Sheet: Non-pharmaceutical measures to prevent the transmission of influenza

May 19, 2015

This fact sheet is for public health professionals. It provides a brief overview on specific non-pharmaceutical measures to be used in community settings. Such measures can prevent the spread of…

Fact Sheet: Non-pharmaceutical measures to prevent the transmission of influenza

May 19, 2015

This fact sheet is for public health professionals. It provides a brief overview on specific non-pharmaceutical measures to be used in community settings. Such measures can prevent the spread of…

The Detection of Oxycodone in Mussels Collected in Washington State and its Potential Impact on Human Health

August 22, 2018

The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife in collaboration with The Centre for Urban Waters, University of Washington/Tacoma reported detecting “contaminants of emerging concern” (CECs) in…

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: Adapting to a new One Health challenge from an old foe

October 31, 2024

Abstract This talk will begin by briefly discussing animal health surveillance in Canada and the role of the Canadian Animal Health Surveillance System (CAHSS). CAHSS is a distinct division of…

NCCEH Student Project Award 2014 - S Lam

Health Effects of Pharmaceuticals in the Water Supply: A Knowledge SynthesisS LamUniversity of Guelph: Master of Public HealthPharmaceuticals are chemicals found in prescription medicine, over-the-…

Surface cleaning and disinfection in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

December 17, 2020

Fomite transmission is acknowledged as one of the potential transmission routes of SARS-CoV-2. Thus, appropriate cleaning and disinfection of surfaces is one of the non-pharmaceutical control…

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…

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The Ron de Burger Student Award

July 12, 2016

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[ARCHIVED] Heat advice: Drugs

September 1, 2010

[This content has been archived. We archive content that is dated 10 years or older or content with rapidly evolving evidence or guidance that is now out of date (e.g., COVID-19). If you have…