Archives For: 2021
OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SEMINAR SERIES 2021-2022
The Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) seminar series is supported by the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Public Health Ontario, the Occupational Cancer Research Centre, and the Centre for Research Expertise in Occupational Disease. Contact ocrc@ontariohealth.ca to sign up for the mailing list. Past Seminars April 1, 2022 – Safe Work Integration of Immigrants and Refugees: Employer PerspectivesBasak Yanar, Institute …
2021 DAY OF MOURNING
The National Day of Mourning, held on April 28th in Canada, is a day to remember those who have been killed or suffered an injury or illness due to work.
Assessing new methods for measuring occupational exposure to flame retardants
In progress. The goal of this study is to explore two new methods for measuring occupational exposure to flame retardants.
Estimating external chemical exposures and disease pathways from biomonitoring data
In progress. This study uses mechanistic modeling and “omics” tools to estimate external chemical exposures and disease pathways using biomonitoring data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).
How can we better protect paramedics from COVID-19?
Our new study will examine COVID-19 occupational risks, infection and vaccination among paramedics in Ontario and BC, and investigate how long antibodies last.
COVID-19 Occupational Risks, Seroprevalence and Immunity among Paramedics in Canada (CORSIP)
In progress. The goal of this study is to investigate COVID-19 risk factors, infection, vaccination and immunity among paramedics in Ontario and BC.
