IPAC News for the week of July 11 – 15, 2022
Examining the role of person-to-person transmission during a verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli outbreak in Ontario, Canada. Journal
Dynamic mapping of cholera outbreak during the Yemeni Civil War, 2016–2019. Journal
Caution needed as Canada enters summer wave of COVID-19, experts say. News
Macau shuts down casinos following Covid outbreak. News
Non-travel methods investigated as mystery Cyclospora outbreak spreads to Canada. News
N.L. is at more risk of a COVID surge than anywhere in Canada, says researcher. News
Coral Princess passengers say they struggled to get RAT and asthma puffer during Brisbane Covid outbreak. News
Ontario expands eligibility for fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose, but healthy adults can wait until fall. News
Sask. not offering 2nd COVID-19 booster doses to people under 50 until fall, despite low booster rates. News
A doctor referral will soon be needed by some Albertans seeking PCR testing, province says. News
Health Canada approves first COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5. News
Mandatory random COVID-19 testing for fully vaccinated air travellers resuming next week. News