Public Health

Discover the hidden truths and controversies lurking beneath the surface of public health that could change the way you view your well-being forever.

The Curious Case of Bulinus Natalensis: A Snail's Role in Public Health

KC Fairlight

Bulinus natalensis, a freshwater snail, plays a critical role in the transmission of schistosomiasis, impacting public health and raising ecological concerns.

The Mysterious Case of Robert Stevens: A Turning Point in Bioterrorism Awareness

Martin Sparks

The 2001 anthrax attack on Robert Stevens marked a pivotal moment in bioterrorism awareness, leading to significant advancements in biosecurity and public health preparedness.

Refik Saydam: A Pioneering Force in Epidemiology

Martin Sparks

Meet Refik Saydam, a visionary pioneer whose unwavering dedication to public health transformed Turkey's medical landscape and left a global imprint.

Refik Saydam: The Forgotten Hero of Public Health

Vince Vanguard

Refik Saydam's visionary leadership in early 20th-century Turkey revolutionized public health and social welfare, yet his impactful legacy remains underappreciated globally.

The Trailblazing Nutritionist: Grace Arabell Goldsmith

Martin Sparks

Grace Arabell Goldsmith's pioneering research on vitamins revolutionized nutritional science and public health policies in the mid-20th century.

COVAX: The Global Vaccine Collaboration Changing Our World

Martin Sparks

COVAX is the remarkable global alliance led by Gavi, WHO, and CEPI, conceived in 2020 to ensure fair vaccine distribution worldwide and show the strength of shared human resolve.