IPAC News for the week of July 17 – 21, 2023
Implementation of an Environmental Cleaning Protocol in Hospital Critical Areas Using a UV-C Disinfection Robot. Journal
Coping with COVID in corrections: a qualitative study among the recently incarcerated on infection control and the acceptability of wastewater-based surveillance. Journal
London measles warning: Outbreak could hit tens of thousands. News
Wait until fall for COVID-19 booster, Sudbury health unit says. News
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. condemned over false claims that COVID-19 was “ethnically targeted”. News
Outbreak with one the highest mortality rates in history subject of IAFP panel of experts. News
Syphilis Outbreak Declared: 128% Increase In Cases Among Women In Houston. News
Canadian doctor falsely claims Covid vaccines ‘hijack’ immune system. News
Long COVID presents ‘unfathomable’ burden as health-care system reaches ‘boiling point’. News
Researchers describe first Canadian kimchi E. coli outbreak. News
Australia’s flu season is hitting kids the hardest. What does this mean for Canada? News
New study finds a genetic variant may explain why some get COVID but have no symptoms. News
Nigerians in situation of vulnerability to benefit from COVID-19 vaccination scale-up and integration through Canadian grant. News