For vaccines to work effectively, they need to be maintained at an optimum temperature. A cold chain is a system for storing and transporting vaccines within a safe temperature range. Learn more about vaccines here: https://youtu.be/Z-5iP3ArWTo?si=wAdWs6CVOCKyPjnK Created by: Dr Ranil Appuhamy Narrated by: James Clark Creative assistance - Neha Disclaimer: These videos are provided for educational purposes only. Users should not rely solely on the information contained within these videos and is not intended to be a substitute for advice from other relevant sources. The author/s do not warrant ..read more

Check out how vaccines work! Vaccines are a key public health tool, playing a vital role in controlling infectious diseases. See the full video here: https://youtu.be/Z-5iP3ArWTo Created by: Dr Ranil Appuhamy Narrated by: James Clark Creative assistance - Neha Disclaimer: These videos are provided for educational purposes only. Users should not rely solely on the information contained within these videos and is not intended to be a substitute for advice from other relevant sources. The author/s do not warrant or represent that the information contained in the videos is accurate, current, or co ..read more

Vaccines are a key public health tool, playing a vital role in controlling infectious diseases, preventing between 3.5 to 5 million deaths each year. In this video, we will take a look at how they work, how they are classified and safety. REFERENCES AND RESOURCES - WHO: Vaccines and immunization: https://www.who.int/health-topics/vaccines-and-immunization#tab=tab_1 - CDC: Vaccines and Immunization: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/index.html Created by: Dr Ranil Appuhamy Narrated by: James Clark Creative assistance - Neha Disclaimer: These videos are provided for educational purposes only. Users s ..read more

Managing outbreaks is an important part of public health. Let’s take a look at what they are and the key steps of outbreak management. Created by: Dr Ranil Appuhamy Narrated by: James Clark Creative assistance - Neha Disclaimer: These videos are provided for educational purposes only. Users should not rely solely on the information contained within these videos and is not intended to be a substitute for advice from other relevant sources. The author/s do not warrant or represent that the information contained in the videos are accurate, current, or complete and do not accept any legal liabilit ..read more

Public health is the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through the organised efforts of society. Public health addresses the determinants of health and develops strategies to improve the health and well-being of populations. In fact, public health underpins almost everything we do to improve the health of a population. This video was created by Ranil Appuhamy Narrated by - James Clark Creative assistance - Neha -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclaimer: These videos are provided ..read more

In this video, we take a look at Public Health – the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through the organized efforts of society. Public health focuses on improving the health of a population and preventing health problems before they happen. It is a broad field and covers a range of topics such as air pollution, epidemiology, communicable disease control, risk assessment and health promotion. We’ll take a look at what public health is, how it is different to clinical medicine, who is responsible for doing it and how it’s done! For more information hav ..read more

This is a summary of MPox. Check out the links below for more information and this video: https://youtu.be/G5fpcYSE7ko?si=P54y2NmXnkrFTzRh For information about Mpox: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sh... https://www.who.int/news-room/questio... https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/mpox/abo... A free online course on Mpox is available on WHO’s learning platform - OpenWHO: https://openwho.org/courses/mpox-glob... This video was created by Ranil Appuhamy Narrated by - James Clark Creative assistance - Neha ..read more

Mpox is an emerging infectious disease of public health importance with an ongoing global outbreak. In this video, we will take a quick look at what it is, how it got its name, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. For information about Mpox: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mpox https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/mpox https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/mpox/about/index.html A free online course on Mpox is available on WHO’s learning platform - OpenWHO: https://openwho.org/courses/mpox-global-outbreak-2023 This video was created by Ranil Appuhamy Narra ..read more

Vaccination is one of public health’s greatest successes and has saved millions of lives. Smallpox, one of the most devastating diseases that affected humanity was successfully eradication through vaccination. Edward Jenner was an English doctor who played a crucial part in the history of vaccination. Here is his story retold with a modern twist! References https://www.cdc.gov/smallpox/history/history.html https://www.who.int/health-topics/smallpox#tab=tab_1 Riedel S. Edward Jenner and the history of smallpox and vaccination. Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2005;18(1):21-25. Männikkö N. Etymologia ..read more

Food can get contaminated at any point of the food supply chain. Learn about what can contaminate food! This video was created by Ranil Appuhamy Narrated by - James Clark Creative Assistance - Neha -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclaimer: These videos are provided for educational purposes only. Users should not rely solely on the information contained within these videos and is not intended to be a substitute for advice from other relevant sources. The author/s do not warrant or represent that the information contained ..read more