IPAC News for the week of June 19 – 23, 2023
Pathways of TB Transmission in Children—A Systematic Review of Molecular Epidemiological Studies. Journal
Bacterial transfer and biofilm formation in needleless connectors in a clinically simulated in vitro catheter model. Journal
Calgary doctor to challenge AHS mask policy change in court. News
Russian units in Kherson Oblast and Crimea, stricken in cholera outbreak. News
Nigeria: Measles outbreak claims the lives of more than 50 children since February in the Northeast. News
New study: COVID-19 vaccine is safe for younger children, no link to side effects found. News
Appeals court rejects challenge by 7 Manitoba churches to void provincial COVID-19 rules. News
Yukon’s COVID vaccine rollout falls short in First Nations care, engagement: auditor. News
GSK says RSV vaccine for older adults provides protection over two seasons. News
More than 100 Viking cruise passengers get sick in norovirus outbreak. News
B.C. syphilis outbreak grows, more testing recommended. News
Critics fear end of COVID rapid test program will create new barriers for some Ontario residents. News
Former Ontario nurses known for anti-vaxx views appeal dismissal of $1M libel suit. News
Rare Salmonella type behind multi-country outbreak. News
Wastewater, COVID hospitalizations fall in Ottawa as outbreaks rise. News