Gideon

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Whether you are a student of nursing, health sciences, public health, or another specialty, you may be interested in expanding your knowledge of epidemiology. Public health and government agencies prevent the spread of emerging infectious diseases on their shores. We can see this visually represented with outbreak or case maps.

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Maternal and Child Health Nutrition and Public Health Health Metrics and Evaluation Ageing and Health 52

Gideon

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

As our world continues to shrink due to globalization, it is getting harder for public health agencies to monitor and prevent Salmonella outbreaks from imported foods. Before 2021, the biggest Salmonella outbreak in Finland was in 2008. Image: Salmonellosis rates per 100,000 population for Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, and Denmark.

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Environmental Health and Safety Public Health Agencies Ageing and Health Water 52

Gideon

JANUARY 14, 2021

The vast majority of them are contracted by individuals who lack access to safe and sanitized water for drinking and personal hygiene. This problem is pervasive around the globe and impacts community health at large, so it’s no surprise that medical professionals are keeping an eye on any waterborne disease they come across.

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Water Food and Beverage Industry Emergency Preparedness and Response Ageing and Health 52