Public Health Archives

Infection Prevention: Latest Trends In Hospital Sanitation

November 27, 2021

Hospitals and health institutions have unique sanitation requirements since they may be treating patients with infections including cholera, typhoid, and hepatitis A. Staff caring for these patients, as well as…

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How Has Our Urban World Made Pandemics More Likely?

January 10, 2021

Cities are hubs for business and innovation, but can also create favourable conditions for increased disease transmission. Here, we explore how urban life could make pandemics more likely. For decades,…

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Battles won – and lost – against AIDS hold valuable lessons for managing COVID-19

December 2, 2020

World AIDS Day this year finds us still deep amid another pandemic – COVID-19. The highly infectious novel coronavirus has swept across the world, devastating health systems and laying waste…

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4 Steps For Planning The Holidays During COVID-19

December 1, 2020

The last several months of experience fighting the COVID-19 pandemic can help you to plan a safer holiday season, researchers say. With COVID-19 case numbers climbing in the US as…

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Why Antimicrobials Matter In The Fight Against Covid

October 25, 2020

In these pandemic times, many people may ask why we should bother with antimicrobials when we know what the problem is and that they do not treat COVID-19? The answer…

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7 Steps To Stay COVID-Safe This Winter

October 21, 2020

As temperatures fall, people are spending more time indoors. That heightens the risk of the coronavirus spreading, but there are some simple steps you can take to help protect yourself…

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Cities

How COVID Has Revealed The Need For A Rethink In Urban Planning

August 14, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened awareness of the significant flaws in our urban infrastructure, and highlighted our lack of attention to how human health, natural systems, and the built environment…

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How Pandemics Have Changed American Cities – Often For The Better

June 25, 2020

New York City’s experience as the epicenter of the U.S. COVID-19 outbreak is raising questions about urban living. Quarantined residents worry about the future in a city known for its…

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Global Poverty: Coronavirus Could Drive It Up For The First Time Since The 1990s

June 17, 2020

As COVID-19 slows in developed countries, the virus’s spread is speeding up in the developing world. Three-quarters of new cases detected each day are now in developing countries. And as…

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Are We Opening When We Should?

June 5, 2020

Right now, the entire world is just testing how we are going to continue to live our lives. Looking at different models compared, we realize that all countries follow their…

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