Reference Site: Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19

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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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    A small increase in measles vaccinations could prevent millions of U.S. cases--study

    Wed, 2025-04-30 12:42 — mike kraft
    Even a small uptick in vaccination could prevent millions of US measles cases. Here's how Amid the spread of measles across the U.S., new research shows even a small uptick in measles, mumps, rubella vaccination could prevent millions of infections. ABC News ABC News
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    Higher rate of COVID infections among health care and dental workers outlined--new studies

    Wed, 2025-04-30 10:02 — mike kraft
    Studies detail high rates of long COVID among healthcare, dental workers Researchers have estimated approximately 8% of Americas have ever experienced long COVID, or lasting symptoms, following an acute COVID-19 infection. Now two recent international studies suggest that the percentage is much higher among healthcare workers and dental professionals. CIDRAP

     

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    Trump administration's FDA signals uncertainty about approving future COVID vaccines

    Wed, 2025-04-30 09:52 — mike kraft
    FDA chief says they're looking at whether to approve COVID shots for next winter FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary said there is a "void of data" on the COVID booster shots. CBS News

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    His answer marks a change from during the Biden administration, when FDA officials backed plans to routinely update the COVID-19 vaccines each year.

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    U.S. measles cases reach 900 and 10 states have active outbreaks

    Wed, 2025-04-30 09:40 — mike kraft
    The US has nearly 900 measles cases, and 10 states have active outbreaks. Here's what to know A federal health agency says the U.S. has 884 confirmed measles cases this year as of Friday. That's triple the amount seen in all of 2024. Two children and an adult have died from measles-related illnesses this year. AP News

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    More Americans are losing faith in health guidance--poll

    Tue, 2025-04-29 20:37 — mike kraft
    Greater share of US losing faith in health guidance, poll says - Roll Call Both parties say they’d like the CDC to prioritize preventing chronic disease and protecting against new viruses with pandemic potential. Lia DeGroot Roll Call

     

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    US officials cancel science workshop on preventing human bird flu infections

    Tue, 2025-04-29 20:30 — mike kraft

    US CDC cancels science group workshop on preventing human bird flu infections

    WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The National Academy of Sciences has canceled a workshop on preventing human bird flu infections after being told to stop work on the event by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to an email sent to one of the workshop presenters and seen by Reuters. ...
     
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    Ebola outbreak in Uganda declared ended.

    Tue, 2025-04-29 12:59 — mike kraft
    Uganda declares end to latest ebola outbreak It said the declaration followed 42 days "without a new case since the last confirmed patient was discharged." Elias Biryabarema Reuters

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    The latest outbreak, caused by the Sudan strain of the virus which has no approved vaccine, was Uganda's ninth since the country recorded its first infection in 2000.

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    Bird flu: experts warn of possible pandemic as virus spreads to all 50 states

    Tue, 2025-04-29 10:44 — mike kraft

    Health experts are raising alarms as the H5N1 bird flu virus spreads rapidly across US dairy farms. Since March 2024, the outbreak has affected over 1,000 dairy herds nationwide, leading to more than 70 human infections and at least one confirmed death.

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    Measles: Mexico issues travel alert

    Tue, 2025-04-29 10:26 — mike kraft
    As Measles Cases Surge, Mexico Issues a US Travel Alert The border state of Chihuahua has recorded 713 confirmed cases, with its outbreak linked to the ongoing cluster of cases north of the border in Texas. Javier Carbajal WIRED
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    Mpox surge reported in Sierra Leone

    Tue, 2025-04-29 10:22 — mike kraft
    Health workers in Sierra Leone see surge in mpox cases Sierra Leone is facing an increase in recorded mpox infections, with 177 new cases reported in recent days, a health ministry official told AFP. Science X Medical Xpress

     

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    Mpox: Africa CDC and WHO update strategies

    Tue, 2025-04-29 09:53 — mike kraft
    Africa CDC and WHO update mpox strategy as outbreaks persist The Africa CDC and WHO have revised their Continental Response Plan for the ongoing mpox outbreaks, focusing on outbreak control and vaccination expansion. The updated strategy aims for a sustainable response while addressing challenges such as local transmission and funding gaps.

     

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    Measles cases soar in Europe and the Americas--WHO

    Tue, 2025-04-29 09:37 — mike kraft
    Measles cases in Europe, the Americas skyrocket Measles cases across Europe were up 10-fold in 2024 compared to 2023, while cases in the Americas so far this year are 11-fold higher, according to updates today from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO). CIDRAP

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    About 87% of the European cases were reported in Romania, which had the highest notification rate, at 1,610.7 cases per 1,000,000 population, followed by Austria (59.5), Belgium (44.9) and Ireland (39.6).

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    Measles, polio and rubella could become endemic in the U.S. if vaccine rates continue to fall--studies

    Mon, 2025-04-28 09:42 — mike kraft
    Measles may be making a comeback in the U.S., Stanford Medicine-led research finds Diseases such as measles, rubella and polio could become endemic to the U.S. again if vaccine rates decline, according to modeling run by researchers at Stanford Medicine and their colleagues. Katia Savchuk News Center
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