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Rachel Schattman – Sustainable management & community engagement are the keys

Frontiers

In this blog post, we will discuss accessibility to clean water and sanitation as part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6 through the lens of Rachel’s research expertise and perspectives on sustainable agriculture and climate change. How do the farmers perceive the rising concerns of access to clean water and sanitation?

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Sanitary Control of Shellfish – Minimum Performance Standards

WA State Department of Health

This rulemaking is necessary to update the publication date of the NSSP guide adopted by reference from 2019 to the 2023 version. Hearing Date Time February 5, 2025 - 2:00pm Hearing Location This is a virtual hearing.

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Climate and health: Stories to watch in 2025

Association of Health Care Journalists

medical schools now include the health effects of climate change as a topic in required courses more than double the number reported in 2019. Explore how rising sea levels are impacting sewage and sanitation systems in coastal areas, potentially increasing exposure to waterborne pathogens. Infrastructure damage. Health equity.

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Up, up, and away

Your Local Epidemiologist

The trend seems to be tracking exactly with the 2019-2020 respiratory season. So, a quick dose of hand sanitizer doesn’t work. I’ve started wearing my mask while traveling. ILI Levels, by year. Source: CDC ; Annotated by YLE ILI has lit up in the West and South. The Midwest is still pretty quiet.

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Preventing Foodborne Illness

Gideon

Food quality control expert inspecting groceries in the laboratory Since 2019, World Food Safety Day is celebrated each year on the 7 th of June, to promote awareness regarding the need to develop and maintain food safety standards. The cooking utensils/surfaces should be properly cleaned and sanitized. 2019 Oct;147:e291.

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Lymphatic Filariasis: Everything You Need To Know About This Neglected Tropical Disease

Gideon

1] As of 2019, it continues to be a threat to over 859 million people in over 70 countries. Like other Neglected Tropical Diseases, it is endemic to low-income regions of the globe that deal with poor water quality, sanitation, and limited access to healthcare. Brugia malayi is endemic to South and Southeast Asia.

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Epidemiology Terms: A Glossary of Epidemiological Words

Gideon

COVID-19 global outbreaks map, illustrating disease incidence between the years 2019 to 2021 This information is important to epidemiologists because it helps them to understand how diseases spread and identify possible interventions to stop the spread of disease. Plague global outbreaks map, years 1348 to 2021.