Although I live and work in a part of the world that has been less powerfully affected by COVID-19 than case for many others, we too have had our share. In my Canadian province just over 5 million people (Government British Columbia, 2021), recorded 901 COVID-19-related deaths 2020 (Ghoussoub, 2020). The pandemic response involved every nurse some capacity or other, investment public health inf...

BACKGROUND Concern intensifying that emerging infectious diseases and global environmental changes that could generate major future human pandemics. METHOD A focused literature review was undertaken, partly informed by a forthcoming report on environment, agriculture and infectious diseases of poverty, facilitated by the Special Programme for Tropical Diseases. RESULTS More than ten categor...

COVID-19 and the subsequent global response has had a profound impact on public health, economic political health in nearly every country. The of pandemic been particularly acute active warzones where ability to enforce recommendations, provide for care patients, secure supplies, transmit information are all undermined. This paper examines biopolitics power pandemics war. is rooted three case s...