🚨Preliminary Results from Summer Survey Now Available! Funding was identified as top obstacle to implementation of #wastewater#surveillance#Europeanwww.eu-wish.eu/results#PublicHealth#Health#Environmental#HADEA
Our journalist hears stories from inside the "toxic" culture of the NHS - and asks what we can do to fix it #publichealth#management#UKpolitics
How do we heal the NHS? Journalist and former midwife Pavan Amara asks health experts and staff
New resource supports First Nations people to stay strong and connected as they grow older https://www.croakey.org/new-resource-supports-first-nations-people-to-stay-strong-and-connected-as-they-grow-older#publichealth
The Zap: some big health news and the latest on aged care, plus a long list of consultations now open https://www.croakey.org/the-zap-some-big-health-news-and-the-latest-on-aged-care-plus-a-long-list-of-consultations-now-open#publichealth
Is high-speed internet fueling the obesity epidemic? 📶📊💻 www.news-medical.net/news/2024101...#Obesity#HealthRisks#SedentaryLifestyle#InternetImpact#BMI#PhysicalInactivity#PublicHealth#NBN#Research#Australia
Research finds that faster internet access leads to higher BMI and increased obesity risk due to sedentary behavior and inactivity, using data from Australia's National Broadband Network rollout.
update 14 Oct 2024: One case of Legionnaires' Disease last week in North district (same region as case in prior week) that takes the total to 90 cases for 2024 so far #legionella#reporting#hongkong#legionnairesdisease
Breathing the invisible aerosol/mist emitted by cooling towers or other devices, like shower heads, containing Legionella Pneumophila, causes Legionnaires Disease, a potentially fatal type of pneumonia #Legionella#risk#publichealth#wateruse#coolingtowers#legionnairesdisease#areosols
over the last decade my chart shows the stunning percentage of EMSD tested Hong Kong cooling towers that are completely uncontrolled, its a public health hazard, over 2-3% is a disaster, over 20% every month is an epidemic #publichealth#legionella#legionnairesdisease#hongkong#coolingtowers
