Handwashing, Gloves, and Masks: Oh My!
By Naomi Bar-Yam
In 1847, Hungarian obstetrician Ignaz Semmelweis saw that obstetric patients died of childbed fever at a much higher rate than those treated by midwives. Based on observation...
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WHN Boardroom Briefing – Dec 23
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WHN Boardroom Briefing – Nov 23
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WHN Boardroom Briefing – Oct 23
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Signing up and participating in the November 2-3rd Virtual HICPAC Meeting
Thank you for your interest in signing up for the HICPAC meeting. Here is the link to signup:
The meeting is scheduled on...
Embracing Multiple Strategies for Confronting the Pandemic
It is essential to shift from relying on a single strategy to embracing multiple strategies and effective solutions when...
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