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IPAC News for the week of January 9 – 13, 2023

A survey of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance across 23 countries in 2022. Journal 

 

Response to back-to-back outbreaks of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 in two nomadic pastoralist settlements in Oti Region, Ghana-2019. Journal 

 

Uganda is set to declare an end to its latest deadly Ebola outbreak. News

 

Omicron COVID booster cuts hospitalization in over 65s, Israeli study finds. News

 

Masks recommended on long flights amid new COVID variant spread: WHO. News

 

University of Waterloo researchers find ‘vaccination deserts’ in rural, northern parts of Ontario. News

 

This Is What Shanghai’s Covid Outbreak Looks Like. News   

 

Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak. News

 

Sea sponge found in Howe Sound could help treat COVID-19, UBC researchers say. News

 

Biden administration extends Covid public health emergency as highly infectious omicron XBB.1.5 spreads. News   

 

XBB.1.5. in Canada: New COVID-19 subvariant cases have doubled in a week, PHAC says. News

 

Provinces left with hundreds of thousands of litres of expired hand sanitizer Ottawa sent during pandemic. News  

 

Third week of January 2022 was deadliest of pandemic: StatCan. News

 

Albertans urged to protect themselves as highly transmissible XBB.1.5 subvariant shows signs of growth. News

 

High level of respiratory viruses in Ottawa, and COVID keeps rising. News   

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