COVID-19

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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…
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Webinar Recording: COVID-19 management in personal services settings: Lessons learned from a nail salon outbreak
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Between June 20 and July 3, 2020 a COVID-19 outbreak associated with a personal service setting (PSS) was detected in the Kingston, Ontario and managed by the local public health unit (KFL&APH…
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The NCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series provides an opportunity for learning and knowledge exchange on a variety of environmental health topics. The seminars can be attended in-person or online…
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Presenter: Dr. Juliette O’Keeffe (KT Scientist, NCCEH)
This presentation reviewed current understanding of the key risks associated with the performing arts sector, and the precautions for…
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When shelter in place isn’t an option - environmental health guidance for encampments during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Presenter: Jade Yehia (Regional Built Environment Consultant, Island Health)
This presentation synthesizes available evidence on environmental health risks associated with the physical environment…
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