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In the News: To get college students to wash hands requires proper tools, attention-getting tactics

Via: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-09/ksu-tgc090409.php Originally posted: Sept. 04, 2009; Contact: Douglas Powell at: dpowell@k-state.edu, Kansas State University “The path to poor hand sanitation is paved with good intentions, according to researchers from Kansas State and North Carolina State Universities. As college campuses prepare for an expected increase in H1N1 flu this fall, the researchers said students’ actions

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12th Annual Force Health Protection Conference, August 2009 in Albuquerque, NM (USA)

By: Rosemary Stephen, Elements: Environmental Health Intelligence When it comes to protecting the health of our military, there are many similarities and differences with our civilian counterparts in the approach to medical case management. In the military, every possible hazard and risk must be managed in order to conserve the fighting strength of the troops.

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In the News: Federal policies fuel spread of swine flu, experts say

Via: Paul Webster, Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/181/5/E90 Originally posted by CMAJ on: Sept. 01, 2009 Toronto, Ont. “Longstanding federal strategies and polices have exacerbated the rapid spread of Novel A(H1N1) influenza in remote First Nations communities, public health officials and aboriginal health experts charge. The federal government is unprepared to adequately manage or

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