…disease was the most frequently used variant that appeared in a search of ‘burdens’, in some instances, this term appears to be used interchangeably with Global Burden of Disease (GBD),…
…limitation of our small-population approach is the relative instability of results due to stochastic variability. We have somewhat overcome this latter limitation through performance of large numbers of simulations. The…
…an extensive on-line database of publications focused on antimicrobial resistance in animals with specific information on risk assessment, diagnostic methods, prevalence of zoonotic infections, molecular epidemiology, humans associated with animals,…
Executive Summary Across Canada, among all respondents there was a concern regarding the transmission of influenza viruses among host species and recognition of the bidirectional transmission of viruses between humans and swine….
…rural and remote settings). 31. The public health agency has demonstrated the ability to perform cooperative activities with network partners. This ability may be demonstrated, for instance, during real or…
In the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic context, there has been increasing attention to correctional facilities and other congregate settings as catalysts for infectious disease transmission. It is well known that…
…part is, and I’m not sure we’ve got a good handle on yet, is what to do in a time where there is an instance where a farmer maybe can…
A Public Health Resource for Infectious Disease Policy Analysis in Canada The Notifi able Diseases Database is a public online resource for notifi able disease (ND) policy information in Canada….
…instance. PHAC networks and surveillance systems help to ensure Canada’s health professionals have reliable access to current information about chronic and infectious diseases, trends and treatments, and physical and mental…
…diseases. The following table summarizes terms that were discussed with respect to their definitions through an online forum consisting of health professionals and modellers. These definitions are based on extensive…
…of housing instability. This has negatively impacted my mental and physical health to the point where I’m seeking access to necessary resources. Another participant said I planned to move out…