Recently added articles from Journal of Environmental Health:
Diversity in the environmental health workforce.(President's Message)
Oct 01, 2009; ... Even though there are numerous definitions for environmental health, I think it is safe to say that they all recognize the interaction between people and the environment. The focus on people is what makes environmental health practice a community-based discipline. Thus, the way that ...
Job satisfaction and issues related to the retention of environmental health professionals in North Carolina.(Cover story)
Oct 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Introduction Job satisfaction of environmental health professionals is a scarcely studied construct but is becoming more critical as baby boomer retirements loom and professionals change jobs to more lucrative private practice (Piroanac, 1991) ....
The influence of experience and credential status on perceptions of agency competency in delivery of the 10 essential environmental public health services.(Report)
Oct 01, 2009; ... Introduction According to the National Center for Environmental Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (National Center for Environmental Health [NCEH], 2003), "Environmental public health services and sanitation have been the backbone of public health in the ...
Assessment of shellfish practices in licensed retail food establishments in response to increased Vibrio illnesses in a landlocked area.
Oct 01, 2009; ... Introduction Vibrio bacteria are odorless and colorless, occur naturally in seawater worldwide (Oliver, Warner, & Cleland, 1983), and multiply rapidly when water temperatures increase (Cabrera-Garcia, Vazquez-Salinas, & Quinones-Ramirez, 2004; Elhadi, Radu, Chen, & Nishibuchi, ...
Can food safety go green? A discussion in three scenes.(Inside the Profession)(Report)
Oct 01, 2009; ... Scene I: Food Safety Summit at NEHA's Annual Educational Conference 1:00 p.m., June 22, 2009 The room is packed. The panelists are, on the regulatory side, Aggie Hale, environmental administrator for the Division of Food Safety at the Florida Department of ...