Envirnomental Health Specialist Network

环境健康专家网络

• 批准号: 7001023
• 负责人: MELISSA TOBIN D''ANGELO
• 金额: $ 9.93万
• 依托单位: GEORGIA DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 财政年份: 2005
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 2005-04-01 至 2010-03-31
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/7001023
• 关键词: clinical research; environmental health; food quality /standard; human subject; water quality

Description (provided by Applicant): Georgia has been an active member of the Environmental Health Specialist Network for the past two years as part of the Emerging Infections Program FoodNet component, The program is now independent from FoodNet, and has the continuing goals of discovering factors that influence foodborne illness, and strengthening environmental health programs The EHS-Net program outbreak/non-outbreak study, intended to evaluate antecedent factors to foodborne diseases, has been conducted statewide, in conjunction with local environmental health specialists Additional EHS-Net special studies have been conducted in the 20-county Atlanta metropolitan statistical area (MSA). The Georgia EHS-Net food safety coordinator also participates actively in foodborne disease investigations and training of local environmental health specialists. The EHS-Net program is expanding to water safety, specifically as relevant to small drinking water systems not regulated by the Safe Drinking Water Act Georgia environmental health and epidemiology personnel have defined a catchment area and goals for a water safety program in Georgia, as part of EHS-Net.

描述(由申请人提供)：佐治亚州在过去两年中一直是环境健康专家网络的活跃成员，作为新出现的感染计划FoodNet组成部分的一部分，该计划现在独立于FoodNet，并有发现影响食源性疾病的因素和加强环境健康计划的持续目标。EHS-Net计划爆发/未爆发研究旨在评估食源性疾病的先行因素，已在全州范围内与当地环境健康专家一起进行，在20个县的亚特兰大大都市区(MSA)进行了其他EHS-Net专项研究。佐治亚州EHS-Net食品安全协调员还积极参与食源性疾病调查和对当地环境卫生专家的培训。EHS-Net计划正在扩展到水安全领域，特别是与不受《安全饮水法》监管的小型饮用水系统相关。佐治亚州环境卫生和流行病学人员已经为佐治亚州的水安全计划确定了一个集水区和目标，作为EHS-Net的一部分。