IPAC News for the week of July 19 to July 23, 2021
Outbreak of Acute Respiratory Illness Associated with Human Adenovirus Type 4 at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, 2019. Journal
Predictors of hospital-acquired bacterial and fungal superinfections in COVID-19: a prospective observational study. Journal
US gymnast tests positive for Covid-19 days before Olympics. News
‘Freedom Day’ kicks off in U.K. as country drops remaining COVID-19 restrictions. News
Indigenous community navigated COVID-19 while crossing borders. News
RSV outbreak: Children under 16 banned from visiting Hawke’s Bay Hospital. News
COVID-19 vaccine trials for children are ongoing. How do they differ from adults? News
Protect Canadians from another COVID-19 wave by ramping up vaccination in developing countries, experts say. News
Nike trainer output at key factory hit by Covid outbreak. News
31 Toronto neighbourhoods mark zero COVID-19 cases, including hard-hit Thorncliffe Park. News
Sask.’s COVID-19 outbreaks remain mostly in workplaces, group homes, northern communities. News
U.S. extends travel restrictions at land border with Canada until Aug. 21. News
Man flees Australian COVID-19 quarantine using a bed sheet. News
2 shots of Pfizer vaccine 88% effective against Delta variant: study. News
More than two-thirds of India may have COVID-19 antibodies, blood survey shows. News
Nevada becomes latest Covid-19 hotspot, as hospitalizations rise and vaccination rates plateau. News
Unvaccinated Albertans are majority of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, deaths: Hinshaw. News
The rise in US Covid-19 hospitalizations is a self-inflicted wound, expert says. News