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Reference Site: Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19

Fri, 2023-04-21 15:15 — 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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    HealthMap - 2014 Ebola Outbreaks

    Wed, 2014-10-22 13:23 — Kathy Gilbeaux

                                      (FOR THE INTERACTIVE MAP - CLICK ON THE MAP IMAGE BELOW)

          

    http://healthmap.org/ebola/#timeline

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    Monkeypox: dangerous strain gains ability to spread through sex-- new data suggest

    Thu, 2024-04-25 21:23 — mike kraft
    Monkeypox virus: dangerous strain gains ability to spread through sex, new data suggest Nature - A cluster of mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sparks worries of a wider outbreak. Kozlov, Max nature

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    Evidence from past outbreaks indicates that this strain, called clade I, is more lethal than the separate strain that sparked the 2022 outbreak. Clade I has for decades caused small outbreaks, often limited to a few households or communities, in Central Africa. Sexually acquired clade I infections had not been reported before last year.

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    Vaccinations of teenagers cut COVID-19 cases by 37% in California--study

    Thu, 2024-04-25 21:09 — mike kraft
    Teen vaccination cut COVID-19 cases by 37% in California, new data show Researchers also estimated that 230,134 cases were averted in kids aged 5 to 11 years, a 24% reduction. CIDRAP

    JAMA Network Open has published a new study showing that, from April 1, 2020, to February 27, 2023, in California, an estimated 146,210 COVID-19 cases were averted by vaccination in teens aged 12 to 15 years, representing a 37% reduction.

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    New study uses AI to predict malaria outbreaks in South Asia

    Thu, 2024-04-25 14:56 — mike kraft

    New study uses AI to predict malaria outbreaks in South Asia (medicalxpress.com)

    Researchers from NDORMS in collaboration with international institutions have demonstrated the potential of using environmental measurements and deep learning modeling to predict malaria outbreaks in South Asia. The study offers promising insights into improving early warning systems for one of the world's deadliest diseases.

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    Long Covid: Two million Britons suffer long COVID symptoms -- survey

    Thu, 2024-04-25 14:30 — mike kraft
    Two million Britons suffer long COVID symptoms, survey shows Two million people across England and Scotland are still suffering from long COVID symptoms, of whom 381,000 have had their day-to-day activities limited a lot, according to an official study published on Thursday. David Milliken Reuters

     

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    U.S.EPA tough new rules would require coal-fired power plants to capture 90 % of emissions or shut down

    Thu, 2024-04-25 14:03 — mike kraft
    Tough new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down A rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency would force power plants fueled by coal or natural gas to capture smokestack emissions or shut down. AP News

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    Nearly 40% of people in the US live with unhealthy air pollution --study

    Wed, 2024-04-24 23:14 — mike kraft
    Nearly 40% of people in the US live with unhealthy air pollution, report says | CNN More people across the United States – nearly 40% – live in places with unhealthy levels of polluted air, according to a new report from the American Lung Association. Jacqueline Howard CNN

    ...Extreme heat, drought and wildfires are among the factors that have contributed to a rise in deadly air pollution, especially in the Western part of the country, said Katherine Pruitt, author of the report and senior director of the American Lung Association’s Nationwide Clean Air Policy. 

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    FDA finds traces of H5N1 bird flu viruses in grocery store milk but says pasteurized dairy products are still safe

    Wed, 2024-04-24 13:58 — mike kraft
    FDA finds traces of H5N1 bird flu viruses in grocery store milk but says pasteurized dairy products are still safe | CNN The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it had detected viral particles of H5N1 avian influenza in milk purchased at grocery stores, but the agency says it still believes that the milk is safe to drink. Brenda Goodman CNN
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    increased monitoring and preparation needed for highly pathogenic bird flu --WHO chief scientist

    Tue, 2024-04-23 14:21 — mike kraft
    WHO chief scientist calls for increased monitoring and preparation for highly pathogenic bird flu | CNN The bird flu spreading through cattle in the United States is an “enormous concern” the chief scientist of the World Health Organization said Thursday as he called for more tracking and preparation for the virus. Brenda Goodman CNN
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