During the 15th World Congress on Environmental Health on 20–23 March 2018 in Auckland, New Zealand, the ongoing project called ‘Historia Sanitaria’ was presented by Institute of Public and Environmental Health, Slovenia. The presentation is available on IFEH website.
“Historia Sanitaria’, a complete guide through sanitary history, is an online platform chronologically recording the landmark events and historical achievements of the profession of public and environmental health. It is an online magazine covering different periods of history as well as recent developments. Historia Sanitaria substantively and chronologically covers the activities in Slovenia, its immediate neighbour countries and throughout the world, particularly in the United States and Great Britain.
The journal's website can be accessed here.There you can also find a special category organised for International Federation of Environmental Health history review.
Historia Sanitaria’s content of contributions is not final as it is the living form of the contributions which are continuously updated and upgraded. Historia Sanitaria enables the possibility of supplementing existing posts, as well as adding new ones. Therefore, those who are operating in the field of sanitary profession (or public and environemntal health area) and that have an access to historical sources are invited to participate. You are welcome to send additional suggestions so that the younger generations of graduates and the wider public will have an insight into the development of sanitary profession.
All suggested posts should be written in English. They should contain a year, a title, the name of the country, basic information of the event and/or achievement, and relevant photos if is available. The posts should be send in Word format to the following e-mail address: info@institut-isi.si.
