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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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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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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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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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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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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Explore the algorithms for identifying Salmonella and Shigella, their antigenic structures, virulence factors, pathogenesis, clinical features, and management concepts. Understand the characteristics, transmission, and prevention strategies for these gastrointestinal pathogens.

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Salmonella, a genus of bacteria, includes species causing various diseases in humans, cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry. The pathogen can be transmitted through contaminated food and is classified into typhoidal and nontyphoidal serovars. Nontyphoidal serovars are common and typically lead to self-l

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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This presentation discusses a Salmonella Bareilly outbreak investigation involving sushi in 2012. It covers the roles of various agencies, surveillance methods, and key events during the investigation. The importance of early detection and collaboration in managing foodborne illnesses is highlighted

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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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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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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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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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Salmonella bacteria, often transmitted through contaminated food or drink, can cause various infections in humans and animals. They are identified by their morphology, and classified into different species and subtypes. The pathogenesis of Salmonella infections varies, with some species infective pr

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Salmonellosis is a bacterial infection caused by various serotypes of the Salmonella bacteria. The disease is transmitted through contaminated food, direct contact with infected animals, or the fecal-oral route in endemic areas. Typhoidal Salmonella serovars can lead to serious conditions like enter

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Antibiotic resistance is a growing concern, with evidence suggesting a link between antibiotic use in farm animals and resistant infections in humans. Explore a case study of a Salmonella outbreak in Denmark, where antibiotic treatment failed, leading to fatalities. Learn about the role of selection

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John Snow, a pioneering epidemiologist, challenged and solved the deadly cholera outbreak in London in 1854. By investigating the source of the disease and its spread, Snow identified contaminated water as the cause. His groundbreaking work led to significant advancements in public health and the un

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Salmonella is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that is commonly found in food and can cause infections in humans. It belongs to the Enterobacteriaceae family and has various subspecies with different characteristics and serovars. Understanding its nomenclature, growth characteristics, and commo

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This presentation focuses on the gender dimensions in the epidemiology of infectious diseases, with a special emphasis on Ebola outbreaks. It highlights the 1995 Ebola outbreak in DRC, transmission modes, differences in exposure rates between men and women, and the impact on health care workers. The

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This training session, led by Ruth Granger from Sheffield City Council, focuses on supporting outbreak management from a local authority perspective. Participants will learn about the importance of health protection, the role of the Public Health representative in outbreak control teams, and the key

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Ebola, a virus discovered in 1976, spreads through direct contact with infected body fluids. The current outbreak has a 50% fatality rate with no cure or vaccine available. The U.S. government agencies like USAID, CDC, NIH, HHS, FDA, and State Department are actively involved in providing support an

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The study delves into the emerging defects in remedial actions taken by social sectors - governance, media, and healthcare - post the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan. It highlights issues like insufficient medical supplies reserve, lack of coordinated information dissemination by media, and gaps in the h

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The evolving situation of the 2019-nCoV outbreak, with updates on confirmed cases, deaths, and affected countries. As of January 30, 2020, there are 7,818 laboratory-confirmed cases globally, with the majority in China. The outbreak has spread to several countries, prompting health emergencies progr

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Outbreak investigation is crucial in understanding, distinguishing, and managing disease outbreaks. This involves identifying the nature of outbreaks, studying key terms like endemic and epidemic, and examining outbreak settings such as food-borne and water-borne scenarios. By investigating outbreak

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In preparation for winter, Penny Edwards from the South West Health Protection Team outlines key strategies for prevention, preparedness, and protection against respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19 and flu. The guidance emphasizes social distancing, hand hygiene, staff training on PPE usage, regul

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Enterobacteriaceae is a bacterial family that includes Salmonella species. Typhoidal Salmonella, such as S. Typhi and S. Paratyphi, cause enteric fevers in human hosts. This user-friendly classification system categorizes Salmonella strains based on their clinical impact and host specificity.

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In 2016, Florida experienced a Zika virus outbreak leading to public health emergency declarations and mosquito control initiatives. The outbreak began with travel-associated cases, followed by locally acquired transmissions prompting the implementation of aggressive mosquito control measures. Vario

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