Controlled management of public relations following a public health incident

Controlled management of public relations following a public health incident.

This paper describes the management of public relations following an outbreak of multidrug resistant TB at a London hospital. Eight patients were involved, all of the secondary cases occurred in HIV seropositive patients, and three cases died. The paper describes how the the Incident Committee undertook to recall contacts of the cases for screening, inform the general practitioners of all of th...

Perinatal Mental Health: A Public Health Concern

letter to the editor does not have abstract.

Public health management.

Public Health and Management

Cuvinte cheie: boli cardiovasculare, hipertensiune arterială, cardiopatie ischemică, sănătate cardiovasculară Abstract: Hypertension and ischemic heart disease are work-related diseases whose production is favoured by physical or neuropsychological strain. Occupational factors can cause or contribute to strain, adding to the non-occupational factors in determining the occurrence of cardiovascul...

Public health performance management: opportunities for environmental public health.

edi tor ’s note: NEHA strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health and to build partnerships in the profession. In pursuit of these goals, we feature a column from the Environmental Health Services Branch (EHSB) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in every issue of the Journal. In this column, EHSB and guest authors from across CDC will high...