Influenza A(H3N2)v at Jackson County Junior Fair 2022
Learn about an Influenza A(H3N2)v outbreak investigation at a fair. Understand the control steps taken and public health recommendations. Discover the partners involved and outbreak timeline details. Explore case definitions and surveillance methods. Popular
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ASF Outbreak Surveillance and Control Strategies in Cambodian Pig Farming
An overview of the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in Cambodia, highlighting the detection of outbreaks in various provinces, outbreak containment efforts, common pig diseases in Cambodia, surveillance objectives, and sampling methods for ASF detection in pigs. The initiative aims to prevent ASF
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Current Situation of Dengue and Chikungunya Outbreak in Buenos Aires, April 10, 2023
The current situation report covers the outbreak of dengue and chikungunya in the Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires as of April 10, 2023. It provides epidemiological data at both regional and national levels, detailing the cases reported, outbreaks, and preventive measures taken in the affected areas
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Update on Cholera Outbreak in Gauteng and Free State Provinces - May 24, 2023
National Institute for Communicable Diseases confirmed a Cholera outbreak in Gauteng and Free State Provinces. A total of 53 cases have been confirmed, with 9 in Free State and 44 in Gauteng. Updates on cases, testing, and hospital admissions provided. Stay informed about the current situation.
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Comprehensive Overview of Continuity of Business in FAD Outbreaks
Continuity of Business (COB), also known as managed movement, is a crucial strategy that allows the movement of non-infected animals and non-contaminated animal products during a Foreign Animal Disease (FAD) outbreak. This approach helps maintain normal business operations in agriculture and food in
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COVID-19 Pandemic Tabletop Exercise Overview
The Division of Healthcare Management and Occupational Safety and Health (DHMOSH) Public Health Unit has designed a Tabletop Exercise to assess preparedness in responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The exercise aims to enhance awareness, evaluate critical functions for business continuity, discuss ke
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Neonatal Diseases
Neonatal and postnatal diseases in livestock, with a focus on perinatal, neonatal, and postnatal stages. It covers common classifications, causes, and risk factors associated with these diseases, particularly focusing on neonatal diarrhea (Calf Scour). The content delves into noninfectious and infec
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Workplace Safety: Protecting Yourself from Coronavirus
Learn about employer and worker responsibilities under the Occupational Safety and Health Act to provide a safe work environment amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Explore global COVID-19 case locations, understand the risks, and find out how to stay informed and prepared for potential changes in the sit
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1 in 10 People Infected During Pregnancy Develop Long COVID
Nearly 1 in 10 individuals infected with the coronavirus during pregnancy develop long COVID.
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Overview of American Rescue Plan Act Funding Distribution
The American Rescue Plan Act provides funding through the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund to support public health response, infrastructure projects, equity-based services, revenue loss replacement, and premium pay for essential workers. Eligible expenses include COVID-19 mitigation, economic s
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HOPE Program: Providing Rental Assistance and Eviction Prevention Efforts
The Housing Opportunities and Prevention of Eviction (HOPE) Program aims to address renter needs due to the coronavirus, offering assistance in non-metropolitan counties. Funded by the U.S. Treasury, the program assists households with rent and utility payments, with a streamlined application proces
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SBA Provides Economic Injury Disaster Loans for Coronavirus-Related Economic Disruptions
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses affected by the economic impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Eligible businesses include those directly and indirectly affected by the crisis, with loan ter
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Healthcare Preparedness for COVID-19 Outbreak - Exercise Objectives
Provide an opportunity to evaluate response concepts, plans, and capabilities for handling a novel viral disease outbreak. Objectives include minimizing morbidity, preserving social function, and improving hospital preparedness. Focus on surveillance, infection control, healthcare guidance, and comm
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Understanding and Responding to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in the FSM
COVID-19, caused by the new coronavirus, presents mild to severe symptoms and spreads through close contact. Older individuals and those with underlying conditions are at higher risk. There is no specific treatment yet, but symptoms can be managed. Prevention measures include frequent handwashing, c
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Understanding CARES Act: Financial Relief for Coronavirus-Related Hardships
The CARES Act provides financial relief for individuals facing coronavirus-related hardships such as quarantine, job loss, or reduced work hours. This act allows for coronavirus-related distributions from retirement accounts, with options for repayment and penalty waivers. Business owners and those
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Implementation of nOPV2 for cVDPV2 Outbreak Response
Circulating Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus (cVDPV) outbreaks, particularly cVDPV type 2 (cVDPV2), have increased in recent years. The novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) is an innovative tool developed over nearly 10 years to combat these outbreaks. Clinical trials have shown that nOPV2 provides com
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Supporting Children in Understanding the Coronavirus
Openly discussing the coronavirus with children is essential to alleviate worries and provide accurate information. Parents should filter news, offer developmentally appropriate responses, and take cues from children's questions. It's crucial to manage parental anxiety, reassure children about the v
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Effective Messaging Strategies on Trump's Handling of the Coronavirus Crisis
Data for Progress conducted a message test focusing on Trump's response to the coronavirus crisis. The study found that messaging highlighting the human damage caused by Trump's failed pandemic response was most effective in decreasing Trump's vote share and approval rating. Specifics on actions suc
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Monkeypox Outbreak in South Africa: Updates and Actions Taken
Monkeypox cases have been reported in South Africa, with a total of five confirmed cases and no deaths as of September 2022. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern and issued recommendations to contain the spread. Actions have
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UN's Warning: Ebola Infections Could Surge to 10,000 Per Week by December
The head of the UN's Mission for Ebola Emergency Response is warning that the outbreak of Ebola could see a significant increase in new infections, potentially reaching 10,000 per week by early December. Urgent measures, including isolating infected individuals and safe burials, are vital to prevent
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Botulism Outbreak Investigation in Amarillo: Timeline of Events
The botulism outbreak in the Panhandle led to a swift response by health authorities, with cases identified, antitoxin administered, and CDC involvement. Investigations revealed common food sources and potential criminal activity, highlighting the urgency and collaboration in managing the situation.
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Wuhan's Senior Doctor Dies from Coronavirus; City Launches Sweeping Campaign
Amid the battle against Covid-19, Liu Zhiming, a senior doctor in Wuhan, has tragically succumbed to the virus. Authorities in Wuhan are intensifying efforts to track and isolate infected patients, with new measures including house-to-house checks, mandatory testing for suspected cases, and setting
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Foodborne Illness Outbreak Investigation Procedures and Protocols
In this self-paced exercise developed by the New York State Integrated Food Safety Center of Excellence, learners will delve into the intricacies of investigating foodborne illness outbreaks. The course covers topics such as identifying outbreak patterns, roles in outbreak investigations, interpreti
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Recent Increase in Drug-Resistant Shigella Among gbMSM in Ireland: Outbreak Response
Shigellosis infection, particularly among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM), has seen a recent surge in drug-resistant cases in Ireland. An Incident Management Team (IMT) has been actively addressing this outbreak since March 2023. This update provides insights into the epid
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Addressing Challenges in Controlling EATEX-D Outbreak
The session explores the challenges in controlling the EATEX-D outbreak, including the death rate, transmission modes, and public response. It delves into specific issues like concentrated cases in Downville and the effectiveness of self-quarantine strategies. The dialogue captured from social media
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Impact of Poverty and Inequality on the New Coronavirus
The presentation discusses how poverty and inequality influence the spread and severity of the new Coronavirus, emphasizing the vulnerabilities arising from socioeconomic inequalities. It highlights the increasing global poverty due to the pandemic and the importance of antipoverty policies in comba
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The End of Public Health Emergency: Legal Authorities and Legislative Actions
The public health emergency declaration for COVID-19 preparedness summit is coming to an end, with various legal authorities and legislative actions in place. The complex environment includes multiple emergency declarations, administrative actions, and legislation changes. Different declarations hav
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Information on COVID-19 Outbreak and Response in Baltimore City
COVID-19 outbreak briefing from Baltimore City Council on March 5th, 2020, including details on the disease, transmission, symptoms, global spread, and cases in the US. Provides insights on prevention, treatment, impact on Baltimore, and common questions addressed by Mayor Bernard C. Jack Young and
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Supporting Your Child Through the COVID-19 Outbreak
This guide provides strategies to support your child during the COVID-19 outbreak, focusing on emotional well-being, routines, social stories, activities, desensitization for testing, and managing anxiety. It emphasizes maintaining a routine, social connections, outdoor activities, and healthy habit
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Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on Sustainable Development: A Neural Network Modeling Approach in Hubei Province
This study investigates how the COVID-19 outbreak affects environmental health, economy, and sustainable development using a binary classification model with neural network methods. Factors like weather parameters and confirmed cases were analyzed to understand the impact, emphasizing the importance
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COVID-19 Outbreak Communications Toolkit for Congregate Living Environments
This communications toolkit, developed in collaboration with multiple health organizations, provides guidance and resources for managing communication during a COVID-19 outbreak in congregate living environments. It includes information on processes, notifications, web updates, media relations, key
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Strategies for Overcoming Surveillance Challenges During the 2014 Measles Outbreak in the Philippines
The Philippines faced surveillance challenges during the 2014 measles outbreak, including manpower capacity, logistics, data management, and reporting mechanisms. Key interventions involved activating surge capacity, conducting orientations, procuring specimen kits, and promoting efficient data coll
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Resources and Strategies for Mental Health Providers During COVID-19 Outbreak
This resource provides helpful strategies for mental health providers during the COVID-19 outbreak, emphasizing self-care, staying informed, supporting essential personnel, ensuring safety, and addressing basic needs like food distribution and emotional safety for families. It also offers access to
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Food Safety Incident Investigation: Baltimore City Illness Outbreak
Baltimore City experienced an illness outbreak linked to a lunch event, where 216 individuals fell ill after consuming contaminated food. The investigation revealed that improper handling and cooking of precooked frozen chicken led to the contamination with Clostridium perfringens. The incident unde
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Challenges in HIV Transmission Control in Indiana Outbreak
Injection drug use remains a persistent challenge in controlling HIV transmission, as highlighted by the Indiana outbreak. Dr. John T. Brooks addresses the changing patterns of injection drug use in the United States and the impact on new HIV diagnoses. The data presented shows the ongoing struggle
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Challenges in HIV Transmission Control: Lessons from Indiana Outbreak
Addressing the persistent challenges of HIV transmission control in injection drug use, Dr. Diane M. Janowicz's presentation delves into the HIV outbreak in rural Indiana, interventions to halt the spread, and key elements for HIV treatment amidst the crisis.
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2019 Novel Coronavirus Briefing for Health Care Providers
This briefing provides information related to the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak, including the current situation in China, globally, and in the United States. It covers topics such as coronaviruses, transmission methods, early identification through triage symptoms, and case definition criteria. T
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President Xi Jinping Makes First Public Appearance Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
China's President Xi Jinping has emerged in public after weeks of absence during the coronavirus outbreak, visiting a neighborhood in Beijing to inspect the situation. The WHO sent experts to assist China as the death toll rises. Concerns grow over new cases outside China, indicating potential globa
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Special Olympics Michigan Return to Play Fall Update 6/18/21
The "Return to Play Fall Update" for Special Olympics Michigan as of June 18, 2021, includes essential information such as required trainings, participant code of conduct, risk assessment forms, and guidelines for coaches and volunteers. The webinar aims to inform participants about necessary steps
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Engineering Strategies for Handling COVID-19 for Environmental Health and Economic Sustainability
COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, originated in Wuhan, China in late 2019. The outbreak was linked to the Hunan seafood market, but further investigations revealed human-to-human transmission. Basic protective measures include hand hygiene, social distancing, and staying informed
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