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Is Polio Coming Back?

Is Polio Coming Back?

It was an unwelcome surprise in 2023 when the news broke that Canada had detected the polio virus in wastewater. The Canadian sample analysis...
Masking or Not Masking (the ongoing discussion)

Masking or Not Masking (the ongoing discussion)

It’s now the end of 2022, and in addition to Covid-19, Influenza and RSV have been causing a significant strain on the public’s health....
It's the gut, stupid! Aligning the immune connection with viral infections

It’s the gut, stupid! Aligning the Immune Connection with Viral Infections

In 1992 during the successful presidential campaign of Bill Clinton, his campaign manager James Carville blurted out “it’s the economy, stupid”. As the story...
The Impacts of the Social Determinants of Health in a Pandemic World

The Impacts of the Social Determinants of Health in a Pandemic World

Abstract In a commencement address at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, the White House Chief Medical Advisor, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said that COVID-19 “has uncovered...
How Can We Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance?

How Can We Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance?

Abstract The good news is that there are now two effective COVID-19 vaccines now available in the USA, one from Pfizer and the other from...
#PublicHealth Matters ALL the time to EVERYONE – Public Health Thank You Day #PHTYD19

#PublicHealth Matters ALL the time to EVERYONE – Public Health Thank You Day #PHTYD19

Abstract Public Health Thank You Day is November 25, 2019. #PHTYD10 is a time to recognize public health professionals who work tirelessly every day to...
The Harm of the Anti-Vaccination Movement

The Harm of the Anti-Vaccination Movement

Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) has just listed the anti-vaccination movement as one of the top health threats for 2019. This article addresses the...
Jill Promoli: The Sudden Flu Shot Advocate

Jill Promoli: The Sudden Flu Shot Advocate

Jill Promoli’s Twitter profile describes her as “Mom, wife, photographer, traveler, knitter, and suddenly a flu shot advocate.” That last descriptor, “suddenly a flu shot...
HIV Prevention: Embracing Imbokodo

HIV Prevention: Embracing Imbokodo

Disclosures: InfectionControl.tips and the authors declare no conflict of interest and did not receive compensation for the following article. Introduction Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a bloodborne pathogen that...
IC.tips Year In Review

InfectionControl.tips: A Year in Review

What a year! One year ago, we launched IC.tips with a mandate to open doors, expand minds and make a difference.  We are driven by...