IPAC News for the week of November 14 – November 18, 2022
Examining the relationships between trust in providers and information, mistrust, and COVID-19 vaccine concerns, necessity, and intentions. Journal
Examining the role of person-to-person transmission during a verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli outbreak in Ontario, Canada. Journal
Moderna says new booster increases protection against omicron subvariants. News
Chronically ill man’s obituary calls on people to mask up, get COVID shots. News
Uganda confirms Ebola case in country’s east as outbreak expands. News
More than 100 ‘inner-city’ Edmontonians hospitalized with shigella infection as outbreak grows. News
Cruise ship with 800 Covid-positive passengers docks in Sydney. News
COVID trends stable or dropping, with more data available on flu and RSV. News
Toronto’s top doctor stops short of calling for mandate but urges residents to mask up. News
Current strain of avian flu spreading on a ‘completely different’ scale, B.C.’s chief vet says. News
Several children hospitalized in growing measles outbreak affecting 7 Ohio daycares. News
Flu outbreak declared at Guelph General Hospital. News
COVID-19 death toll in Ontario surpasses 15,000. News
‘Ebola is real’: Uganda to trial vaccines and shut schools early to contain outbreak. News
12 Nova Scotia long-term care homes experiencing COVID outbreaks. News