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EHPs need to ‘blow their own trumpet’ 24 June 2021, Katie Coyne Practitioners have a vital contribution to make to society and need to make their voices heard, new pandemic book urges.
Almost a quarter of EHP jobs in England lost over a decade 16 June 2021, Katie Coyne Renewed interest in external health threats should generate interest in the profession for years to come, CIEH tells MPs.
Enforce mask-wearing in schools again, say unions 10 June 2021, Katie Coyne Concerns mount over transmissibility of Delta variant among children.
Clean air should be a child’s right, say campaigners 01 June 2021, Katie Coyne Children are almost as worried about air pollution as they are about COVID-19.
Indie Sage: ‘enhanced’ contact tracing in variant hotspots should be the norm across country 27 May 2021, Katie Coyne Group continues to push for ‘fully functional’ test, trace, isolate system.
£12m for pilot self-isolate schemes 27 May 2021, Katie Coyne Rapidly targeting local outbreaks and supporting people to self-isolate is crucial.
Concern over spread of Indian variant in schools 27 May 2021, Katie Coyne Government and PHE urged to publish the case data linked to schools and colleges.
RSPH boss personally backs call for chief EHO for England 13 May 2021, Katie Coyne Post would ‘allow conversations at the right level’.
Queen’s speech: will we get our Environment Bill this time around? 13 May 2021, Katie Coyne Time to turn these pledges into action with tangible policies and funding, argues CIEH.
If air pollution isn’t a public health issue then what is, asks RSPH chief 29 April 2021, Katie Coyne Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah case will have impact over the months and years.