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Reference Site: Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19

Fri, 2023-04-21 11:15 — mike kraft
Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19 The Compendium stores over 140 documents and has recorded over 300 visits to the most popular ones. The Compendium is maintained and expanded to reflect the most relevant experiences and learnings from COVID-19 vaccination.
The Global Compendium of Country Knowledge on COVID-19 vaccination is now available on TechNet21.  ...
 
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    COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic - SARSCoV2

    Fri, 2020-01-03 20:40 — Kathy Gilbeaux

    An expanding list of information resources on the COVID-19 Pandemic.  A link to Resources, Information, FAQs and Research on this pandemic will be provided (in red - here), and at the bottom of this post  . . .

    CLICK HERE - Map and Dashboard - Coronavirus COVID-19 - Johns Hopkins University

    CLICK HERE - Map and Dashboard - COVID-19 Tracker - Microsoft / Bing

    CLICK HERE - WHO - Map and Dashboard - Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation

    CLICK HERE - Map and Dashboard - COVID-19 tracker - The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    CLICK HERE - ESRI - Impact Planning for COVID-19 - Select your State and County 

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    Column: Obtaining Government Preparedness Grants are Key to Resilience

    Mon, 2024-05-13 10:44 — mike kraft

    Hstoday COLUMN: Preparedness Grants are Key to Resilience - HS Today

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    Maleria: FDA considers updating blood donation guidelines to keep nation’s supply safe

    Mon, 2024-05-13 10:23 — mike kraft

     

    FDA considers updating blood donation guidelines to keep nation’s supply safe from malaria | CNN The US Food and Drug Administration is considering a requirement for blood banks to use a new test that can detect the parasites that cause malaria in certain donors’ blood, and it’s seeking the opinion of its independent advisers on the best way to meet its goal of zero transfusion-related cases without unnecessarily prohibiting some people from donating blood. Jen Christensen CNN

     

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    Bird flu: Five things to know about bird flu

    Mon, 2024-05-13 10:05 — mike kraft

    Five things to know about bird flu

    There have been major outbreaks around the world in the recent past, including four from 2014 to 2017, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

    So what makes this time different, and at what point should you be concerned?

    Here are five things you should know about bird flu.

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    Discussion of whether the last COVID vaccine will work against the new FLiRT varianth

    Mon, 2024-05-13 09:29 — mike kraft

    Will your last COVID vaccine work against new ‘FLiRT’ variants?

    ...Both FLiRT variants are considered very similar to JN.1, health officials say, with early data suggesting only a couple of changes in their spike proteins.

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    However, because the FLiRT variants are relatively new, there isn’t enough data to show whether the vaccine or immunity from a recent case of COVID will provide effective protection against them.

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    CDC launching wastewater dashboard to track bird flu virus spread

    Mon, 2024-05-13 09:19 — mike kraft
    CDC launching wastewater dashboard to track bird flu virus spread Federal public health officials are turning to wastewater surveillance to help fill in the gaps in efforts to track H5N1 bird flu outbreaks in dairy cows. Megan Molteni STAT
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    Misinformation issue: Even after the pandemic, COVID misinformation continues

    Fri, 2024-05-10 19:35 — mike kraft
    Covid-19 misinformation persists four years after shelter-in-place From spring break parties to Mardi Gras, many people remember the last major “normal” thing they did before the novel coronavirus pandemic dawned, forcing governments worldwide to issue stay-at-home advisories Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu Kentucky Lantern
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    A cyberattack forces a big US health system to divert ambulances and take records offline

    Fri, 2024-05-10 19:13 — mike kraft
    A cyberattack forces a big US health system to divert ambulances and take records offline A cyberattack on the Ascension health system operating in 19 states across the U.S. forced some of its 140 hospitals to divert ambulances, caused patients to postpone medical tests and blocked online access to patient records. AP News

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    US government announces new financial incentives for dairy farmers to stem the spread of bird flu in cattle

    Fri, 2024-05-10 14:23 — mike kraft
    US government announces new financial incentives for farms to stem the spread of bird flu in dairy cattle | CNN The US Department of Health and Human Services and the US Department of Agriculture announced on Friday a new plan to pay dairy farmers and farm workers to take steps to prevent the spread of H5N1 bird flu. Brenda Goodman CNN

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