Infectious Disease Prevention and Protection by Quarantine?

Infectious Disease Prevention and Protection by Quarantine?

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has released its publication on “Improving the CDC Quarantine Station Network’s Response to Emerging Threats" (1)....
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...
TIPS Science to Market®: New Products to Look for at ISSA 2022

TIPS Science to Market®: New Products to Look for at ISSA 2022

Connect with TIPS at the Show to Find Out More About Our Science to Market® Program The Infection Prevention Strategy (TIPS) is pleased to showcase new...
A case for HEPA and Air Filtration

A case for “HEPA” and Air Filtration

One of the many lessons learned during the last two years of Covid was that one of the most significant ways the virus was...
Call to Action: COVID-19 Collaboration and Need for a Multidisciplinary Approach

Call to Action: COVID-19 Collaboration and Need for a Multidisciplinary Approach

While the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 may not have come to a surprise to many of us, the current reality of day-to-day life during the...
#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 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...
Laboratory-Acquired Infections and the Pandemic. Too Much Speculation, Not Much Action! (Part 1)

Laboratory-Acquired Infections and the Pandemic. Too Much Speculation, Not Much Action! (Part 1)

By now, we all have heard the latest Wall Street Journal news (1) stating that the U.S. Energy Department believes that the Covid pandemic...
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...
Another Public Health Crisis Looms, but there is no Vaccine for this One

Another Public Health Crisis Looms, but there is no Vaccine for this One

Abstract Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasing threat to global public health; as such, one might expect there to be a handful of solid solutions,...