IPAC News for the week of January 22 – 26, 2024
Impact of pregnancy vaccine uptake and socio-demographic determinants on subsequent childhood Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine uptake: A UK birth cohort study. Journal
Efficacy of octenidine- and chlorhexidine-based wash-mitts against Candida albicans and Candida auris – a comparative study. Journal
Sask. Health Authority warns of measles risk after case confirmed in Saskatoon. News
Montreal university study describes COVID-19 sanitary measures as ‘generally effective’. News
Rise in measles cases prompts vaccination campaign in England. News
No cervical cancer cases in HPV-vaccinated women. News
Why waning herd immunity is leading to measles outbreaks. News
Class-action lawsuit approved over COVID-19 outbreaks in Quebec long-term care. News
A deadly new outbreak is testing Africa’s ambitious public health efforts. News
Four years since the first covid-19 case in Canada. News
Measles cases have exploded in Europe as vaccinations decline. What to know. News
Evidence mounts that Covid in pregnancy can cause health issues in babies. News
High COVID levels persist as other illnesses dip. News