…understand the exposure pathways and the roles that each sector can play. The nice thing about food poisoning, as a ‘for instance’, is that it really requires several steps to…
…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…
…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),…
…Zika virus and sexual transmission can be long, with one instance being reported to have occurred 41 days after the onset of symptoms. The long length of time that 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….
…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…
…this community. If you’d like to read the paper associated with these results, it’s freely available online from BMC Public Health and is enGtled impacts of COVID-19 on trans and…
…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…
…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…
…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…
…Valleys” – the same as for the “Fall-Winter Peak” but rather than letting the resurgence of the epidemic continue unchecked, restrictive closures are re-instated to bring it back under control….