Protection From Disease
"In 2003, SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) and the threat of arising pandemics became more of a concern. As a result CBHM developed a workshop that could enable companies to educate their workers in larger numbers in a cost effective manner.
April 29th l, 2009 [17:27 IST]
World Health Organization has reported human cases of Swine Influenza A (H1N1) caused by a re-assorted Swine flu virus. Nine countries have officially reported 148 cases of swine influenza A/H1N1 infection with 8 deaths. USA has reported 91 laboratory confirmed human cases, with one death and Mexico reported 26 cases including seven deaths. The other countries which have reported laboratory confirmed cases with no deaths are: Austria (1), Canada (13), Germany (3), Israel (2), New Zealand (3), Spain (4) and the United Kingdom (5).
The World Health Organization has raised the pandemic alert from phase 4 to phase 5 implying wide spread human infection."
Workshop
How To Protect Yourself and Your Family - Disease Transmission and Prevention
How To Protect Yourself and Your Family - Disease Transmission and Prevention
It is extremely important to understand what diseases are, how you can become infected, and how you can best protect yourself and others within your workplaces and community.
Program Topics...
- Understanding disease transmission
- What are communicable diseases i.e. Influenza (Swine Influenza A), SARS, hepatitis (A-C), West Nile, others
- Precautions for prevention i.e. proper hand washing, personal protective equipment
- Hygiene in the workplace
Please contact our office to discuss your requirements at 1.866.461.CBHM (2246) or email: lmackenzie@healthmanagement.ca.
