Implementation Use Case: Healthcare Settings
Healthcare settings present elevated risk during periods of increased respiratory disease activity due to the concentration of people receiving medical care, prolonged indoor exposure, and...
Prevention
Implementation Use Case: Schools and Educational Settings
Schools and educational environments play a central role in community health due to high occupancy, repeated contact, and the...
Current Situation: Elevated Respiratory Disease Activity
Public health systems are currently facing simultaneous increases in multiple respiratory infectious diseases, occurring across...
Don’t “Drop the Ball” on Staying Healthy in the New Year
A new year always arrives with hope. Fresh calendars. New routines. A quiet promise to take better care of ourselves and one...
How Not to Give or Get COVID for Christmas
No one wants to be sick for the holidays! Gathering with friends and family during the holidays can spread more than just good...
A Healthier Holiday Season: Simple Ways to Gather Safely
The holiday season is a time for warmth, connection, and celebration. Whether you’re gathering with family, friends, coworkers,...
What You Need to Know About COVID, November 2025
COVID is the illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2). The virus is spread via...
Fresh Air Saved Lives in 1918. We Sealed COVID In.
This is the sixth of a series of posts on Long COVID by David Brasure. See parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, and 9.
In 1918,...
WHN joins in the chorus: Medical masks are not PPE
Overview
Throughout the COVID pandemic, there has been confusion from public health and medical leaders over which masks to...
Protecting Healthcare Workers: Why COVID Reporting Must Continue
Context:
OSHA has proposed removing the COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements for healthcare workers, citing the...
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