Context This statement builds on prior WHN analyses of threats to U.S. public health institutions: Together with the current evidence, these documents show a consistent pattern of actions undermining science-based public health protections. The Role of the CDC The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has historically been the backbone of U.S. health security. … Continued
Context: OSHA has proposed removing the COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements for healthcare workers, citing the end of the public health emergency and a belief that reporting provides limited additional value. The World Health Network (WHN) strongly opposes this change and has submitted the following comment. Take Action: Make your voice heard: submit your own … Continued
The World Health Network (WHN) values collaboration with mission-aligned organizations to advance public health, equity, and community resilience. Our Relations Team is the first point of contact for all partnership inquiries and coordinates the initial review process to help de-silo public health efforts across sectors. 1. How does WHN decide which organizations to work with? … Continued
By Kishor Kale There are four issues which will be discussed in this essay: the core purposes of Mensa, the responses from Mensa officials to my emails about the Constitutional implications for Mensa of IQ loss after SARS-CoV-2 infections, the explicit scope of the US Mensa Bulletin and the implicit scope of the British Mensa … Continued
CSA Z94.4-25 is a draft national standard proposing science-based airborne protection measures, including universal respirator use in healthcare. While broadly welcomed, it has also drawn a petition in opposition. WHN supports the standard and rejects the petition’s claims. Canada’s national standards body, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), has released a public draft of CSA Z94.4-25: … Continued
What if simple changes could significantly reduce your risk for serious illnesses, such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, dementia, and more? We all want to protect our health: eat better, move more, quit smoking, manage stress, and keep up with medical screenings. But what if one of the most powerful things you could do to … Continued
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ONGOING ALERT – TO BE UPDATED AS MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, also called Nimbus, has been identified as responsible for a resurgence of cases in several Asian countries, including India, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Thailand. This variant, a descendant of the Omicron subvariant JN.1, has been designated a Variant Under … Continued
In indoor environments where people share air—classrooms, transit, offices, events—taking steps to ensure clean air is essential. One of the most effective tools we have is the respirator-grade mask, such as an N95. Respirator-grade masks are designed to create a tight seal and filter out airborne particles, including harmful pollutants and infectious viruses. Unlike loose-fitting … Continued