Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology

[HIGH Horizons @HIGHhorizons_EU]

In 2020, almost 1,000,000 #newborns died due to complications of #pretermbirth. Extreme heat increases the risk of preterm birth by 18%.

Yet #maternal & #newborn health has little visibility in the #climateaction agenda.

It's time for change 👇

https://t.co/6bRk60hMkP

[Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology @LaboratoryUTH]

together with three representatives: 2 from ECDC and 1 from EFSA.
More information about UNITED4Surveillance ➡️ https://t.co/n7Z7sDPiaZ #surveillance

#infectiousdisease #Health #Europe

[Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology @LaboratoryUTH]

Prof. Christos Hadjichristodoulou, director of the Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology of the University of Thessaly is honored to participate at the External Expert Advisory Board (EEAB) of the joint action #UNITED4Surveillance

[HIGH Horizons @HIGHhorizons_EU]

Start of our #ClimateChange session.

Dr Anshu:

"Climate Change is a creeping crisis - with 250,000 annual deaths expected annually by 2050"

[HIGH Horizons @HIGHhorizons_EU]

Excited to see @ChloBrim presenting on #climatechange & adapting to extreme heat via Early Warning Systems #IMNCH2023.

Time to put #climatehealth on the agenda and make sure women, infants and healthcare workers are protected from the impacts of the #ClimateCrisis !

🌍🌇🤰🏾👩🏾‍⚕️

[HIGH Horizons @HIGHhorizons_EU]

“If we do nothing, we are risking the wellbeing of the healthcare workers, and by extension the quality of care for the patients.”

Lean how #HIGHhorizons researchers from @MARCH_LSHTM/@LSHTM_Planet are tackling #extremeheat in #healthcare.

https://t.co/biBOz6oMxc

[HIGH Horizons @HIGHhorizons_EU]

“High heat is one of the reasons for poor quality of care. That's the bottom line and it can only get worse. We need to be ready & we don't have much time.”

@1verofilippi from @LSHTM on tackling #heatwaves in #healthcare facilities.

#ClimateEmergency

https://t.co/biBOz6oMxc

[Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology @LaboratoryUTH]

The lecture was part of the undergraduate course of Social and Preventive Medicine of the Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology of the University of Thessaly.

#University #medicine #school #publichealth #CancerResearch #clinicaltrials #HarvardHealth

[Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology @LaboratoryUTH]

The Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology welcomed yesterday (3/5/2023)  Assoc. Prof. Issa Dahabreh from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health for a hybrid lecture on

"How clinical trials can provide more information about clinical practice: lung cancer screening"

[MSc in Public Health and Epidemiology @MSC_PHMT]

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#Announcement #newsevery #Maritime #transport #Transportation #publichealth

[MSc in Public Health and Epidemiology @MSC_PHMT]

ANNOUNCEMENT 📣

MSc in Public Health and Maritime Transport

The Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine at the University of Thessaly, Greece is pleased to announce the commencement of a new MSc in Public Health and Maritime Transport.