IPAC News for the week of June 12 – 16, 2023
The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Improving Vaccination Confidence & Addressing Vaccination Disparities to Help Improve Vaccine Uptake: A Systematic Review. Journal
Measuring the global response to antimicrobial resistance, 2020–21: a systematic governance analysis of 114 countries. Journal
El Nino rains intensify record dengue outbreak in Peru. News
The Ottawa Hospital lifts most mask requirements, but some say it’s too soon. News
After 2 years, these Winnipeggers say their lives are still affected by long COVID. News
Bivalent COVID-19 vaccines can be used for primary vaccination series, NACI says. News
Childhood immunization rates stayed same during 1st part of pandemic: StatCan. News
Australia’s having an intense flu season, and it could be a signal of what’s to come in the US. News
At least 200 dead, more than 130,000 infected: Peru battles major dengue outbreak. News
Boris Johnson deliberately misled UK Parliament over Covid lockdown breaches, inquiry finds. News
Measles and whooping cough outbreaks in South Africa: a sign of low vaccination coverage, experts warn. News
FDA advisers endorse updating COVID vaccines to target latest omicron strain. News
Conference participants blame boxed lunches for illness outbreak. News
Concern at reduced bird numbers in wake of avian flu outbreak. News