Since the beginning of COVID-19 pandemic in late 2019, symptoms and signs detailed medical literature media concentrated on effect causative virus SARS-COV-2 respiratory tract, coagulopathy associated with severe forms disease febrile flu like illness mild cases. The widespread publicising has been one important public health measures combatting rapid spread COVID-19. Less known is direct or in...

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has required healthcare workers to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), and although there is increasing awareness of the physical effects wearing PPE, literature yet be synthesised around this topic. Methods: A scoping review was conducted synthesise existing on PPE identify gaps in literature. comprehensive search strategy undertaken using five databases...

OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to investigate acute health effects and its related factors among military personnel participating in the cleanup of the 2007 Hebei Spirit oil spill accident in Taean county, Korea. METHODS We collected data on acute symptoms during the cleanup and their predictors using a self-administered questionnaire to 2624 military personnel. Selfreported symptoms inc...