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Estudo alerta sobre o impacto ambiental de funerais e cremações na saúde pública
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Study warns of environmental impact of funerals and cremations on public health

A recent study on the "Application of Forensic Geosciences, Environmental Management and Public Health Risks", warns of the environmental pollution caused by cemeteries and cremations and suggests that an in-depth assessment be carried out in order to understand the scale of the problem at national level. Authored by Mozambican geoscientist Gil Aníbal, the study points out that...

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Africa must ensure its own health security - CDC

Health experts say the African continent should be concerned with ensuring its own health security by adopting new ways of doing public health, according to a paper published in the scientific journal Nature. "It is an imperative for the security and economic survival of Africa," say Christian Happi and John Nkengasong. The authors...