IPAC News for the week of January 31 – February 4, 2022
A Retrospective Outbreak Investigation of a COVID-19 Case Cluster in a Berlin Kindergarten, November 2020. Journal
Analysis of a Trichinellosis Outbreak in Poland after Consumption of Sausage Made of Wild Boar Meat. Journal
Prime Minister Trudeau tests positive for COVID-19. News
Scientists say COVID-19 booster intake is waning, urge Canadians to book their shots. News
Spotify to add advisories to podcasts discussing COVID-19. News
Truckers and protesters against Covid-19 mandates block a border crossing. Others tried to take meals away from the homeless in Ottawa, shelter says. News
Denmark Covid restrictions lifted despite increase in cases. News
Pfizer asks FDA to allow COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5. News
COVID-19 Omicron cases peak, experts say, but path ahead uncertain. News
Organisers downplay fears as 11 at Winter Olympics in hospital with Covid. News
Health officials warn hospitalizations likely to rise after COVID-19 restrictions lifted. News
Watchdog slams ad criticizing COVID border restrictions for comparing travellers to hostages. News
Vaccinated Canadians who catch COVID-19 can get booster 3 months after positive test: NACI. News
Human rights defenders take issue with hands-off response to recent COVID protests. News
CDC investigates listeria outbreak that left 2 dead, 13 hospitalized. News