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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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    Rapid spread of H5N1 bird flu through California dairy herds suggests unknown paths of transmission

    Fri, 2024-12-20 11:26 — mike kraft
    Rapid spread of H5N1 bird flu through California dairy herds suggests unknown paths of transmission Reports that cows have been infected despite farmers' preventive measures indicate there are multiple routes of transmission Megan Molteni STAT
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    Bird flu's toll on hens drives U.S. egg prices to all-time high

    Fri, 2024-12-20 11:05 — mike kraft

    Bird flu drives US egg prices to all-time highs before Christmas

    Dec 20 (Reuters) - U.S. wholesale egg prices are shattering records as an accelerating outbreak of bird flu in laying hens slashes supplies while shoppers buy more to bake Christmas cookies and other holiday treats. ...
     
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    Bird flu --review of how people catch it so far.

    Thu, 2024-12-19 19:29 — mike kraft
    How do people catch bird flu? | CNN As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder whether they might be at risk from this recently arrived virus. Brenda Goodman CNN
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    Bird flu reported in 108 countries--U.N.

    Thu, 2024-12-19 18:30 — mike kraft
    Avian flu reported in 108 countries across five continents, says UN health agency Avian influenza has caused the deaths of more than 300 million birds worldwide and the virus “is increasingly crossing species barriers”, according to UN health officers. UN News

     

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    Sign-ups for Obamacare lag this year

    Thu, 2024-12-19 12:23 — mike kraft
    Obamacare Sign-Ups Lag After Trump Election, Legal Challenges - KFF Health News The number of new and returning enrollees using healthcare.gov — the federal marketplace that serves 31 states — is well below last year’s as of early December. Also, a Biden administration push to give “Dreamers” access to Obamacare coverage and subsidies is facing court challenges. khnjuliea KFF Health News

     

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    Climate change overview stories, including emissions, impact on insurance, winter season

    Thu, 2024-12-19 10:55 — mike kraft
    Climate and environment updates: Biden administration sets ambitious greenhouse gas emissions goal The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now. ABC News ABC News

     

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    U.S. Sunbelt States Growing Population Faces Increasing Climate Hazards --study

    Thu, 2024-12-19 10:41 — mike kraft
    The Sunbelt’s Growing Population Faces Increasing Climate Hazards - Inside Climate News New research identified the counties in the U.S. with large and vulnerable populations exposed to heat stress, water shortages or wildfire, with most found in the southern half of the country. Derek Harrison Inside Climate News
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    New York and New Jersey hospitals urge patients, staff to mask up amid spike in COVID, flu, RSV

    Thu, 2024-12-19 10:30 — mike kraft
    Tri-State hospitals urge patients, staff to mask up amid spike in COVID, flu, RSV With flu, COVID and RSV infections on the rise amid the holiday season, hospitals in New York and New Jersey are issuing an urgent plea: mask up! ABC7 New York

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    A ‘quad-demic’ this winter; where flu, COVID, RSV, and norovirus are spreading

    Thu, 2024-12-19 10:21 — mike kraft
    Public health experts are warning of a ‘quad-demic’ this winter. Here’s where flu, COVID, RSV, and norovirus are spreading Taking precautions to protect yourself from the quartet of infectious diseases can lessen your odds of bringing an illness into the new year. Lindsey Leake Fortune

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