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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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    Long nursing home stays deaths rose after hospital stays for sepsis for all races --studies

    Tue, 2025-01-28 10:25 — mike kraft
    Amid COVID, long nursing home stays, deaths rose after hospital stays for sepsis for all races Sixty-seven active TB cases and 79 latent TB cases have been reported in 2 Kansas counties since the beginning of 2024. CIDRAP
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    Trump reinstates military members who refused COVID vaccine mandate

    Tue, 2025-01-28 10:13 — mike kraft
    Trump reinstates military members who refused COVID vaccine The Biden admin discharged 8,000 service members who refused to comply with the COVID vaccine mandate. Avery Lotz Axios
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    Analysis: What a US exit from the WHO means for global health

    Tue, 2025-01-28 09:47 — mike kraft
    What a US exit from the WHO means for global health For decades, the United States has held considerable power in determining the direction of global health policies and programs. President Donald Trump issued three executive orders on his first day in ... Amy Maxmen Medical Xpress

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    Trump orders U.S. CDC staff to cut off communication with WHO

    Tue, 2025-01-28 09:01 — mike kraft
    CDC staff ordered to cut off communication with WHO The directive to the CDC to halt communications with the World Health Organization was imposed to comply with President Trump's executive order. CBS News

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    Trump administration pauses federal loans and grants pending spending reviews

    Tue, 2025-01-28 08:49 — mike kraft
    Trump is pausing federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending The White House is pausing federal grants and loans as President Donald Trump’s administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending. AP News

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    Lawmakers in some U.S. states are pushing for vaccine exemptions even as childhood vaccination rates fall

    Mon, 2025-01-27 17:31 — mike kraft
    State lawmakers are pushing for vaccine exemptions even as childhood vaccination rates fall Vaccination bills are popping up in more than 15 states as lawmakers aim to potentially resurrect or create new religious exemptions from immunization mandates, establish state-level vaccine injury databases or dictate what providers must tell patients about the shots. AP News

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    Bird flu strain H5N9 reported for the first time in US Poultry

    Mon, 2025-01-27 17:23 — mike kraft
    What is H5N9? US reports first bird flu strain outbreak in poultry U.S. authorities also identified the more common H5N1 strain on the same farm in Merced County, California. Newsweek

    he United States has reported its first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu on a duck farm in California, according to the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) on Monday.

    H5N9 is a rare subtype of the influenza A virus that can cause highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu. It's a reassortment strain that originated from the H5N1, H7N9, and H9N2 subtypes.

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    President Trump said he may reconsider having the U.S. rejoin WHO

    Mon, 2025-01-27 17:09 — mike kraft

    United States President Donald Trump late Saturday said he may consider rejoining the World Health Organization — days after signing an executive order announcing America's intention to leave.

    "Maybe we would consider doing it again. I don't know. Maybe we would have to clean it up a little bit," Trump said at a rally in Las Vegas, while complaining that the U.S. paid more into the global health agency than China, which has a much bigger population.

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    TB outbreak in Kansas described as largest outbreak in US. history

    Mon, 2025-01-27 16:52 — mike kraft
    Kansas Hit By Large Tuberculosis Outbreak: Here’s What We Know The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has said the risk to the general public in surrounding counties remains “very low.” Molly Bohannon Forbes
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