UK Health Security

DECEMBER 3, 2024

My team’s job is to identify and monitor the spread of vectors (typically mosquitoes and ticks) in the UK and assess the risk of vector-borne diseases to public health. This mosquito has been of increasing concern to public health officials across Europe and is listed as one of the top 100 invasive species in the world.

Vector-borne Diseases 108

Vector-borne Diseases Climate Change and Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Environmental Health 108

NC Health News

JANUARY 13, 2025

The Climate Resilience for Frontline Clinics Toolkit provided Helping Hand, which offers medical services to low-income and uninsured residents of Lee and Harnett counties, a road map for preparing the staff and its patients for storms and other climate catastrophes.” Chan School of Public Health.

Climate Change and Health 109

Climate Change and Health Disaster and Emergency Management Emergency Preparedness and Response Environmental Health and Safety 109

Association of Health Care Journalists

JANUARY 9, 2025

The wildfire crisis in California is not just an environmental disaster but a significant public health emergency with immediate and long-term consequences. The most immediate concern for health journalists covering this crisis is the impact of wildfire smoke on human health. As of Jan. micrometers or smaller (PM2.5)

Climate Change and Health 125

Climate Change and Health Mental Health and Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Disaster and Emergency Management 125