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IPAC news for the week of Sep 20 – 24, 2021

Cholera outbreak during a scientific conference at a Nairobi hotel, Kenya 2017. Journal 

 

Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Outbreaks in the United States, 2010–2017. Journal 

 

Ontario reports another drop in new COVID-19 cases with 574 infections logged. News

 

CDC investigating mysterious salmonella outbreak in 25 states. News

 

Manitoba to spend $14M to boost COVID-19 vaccine outreach. News

 

Bangladesh nears 16K dengue cases, Blood donations needed for platelets. News  

 

Ontario reports 463 new COVID-19 cases, smallest increase in five weeks. News

 

70% of fully vaccinated prisoners caught COVID-19 in a Texas Delta outbreak, the CDC says – but the vaccine protected against severe disease. News 

 

Surging COVID-19 cases force doctors to ration care in Alaska, a step Alberta officials say is last resort. News

 

Nasal spray treatment for COVID-19 in the works thanks to a llama named Fifi. News

 

Sask. heart, brain specialists brace as health-care slowdown worsens amid COVID-19 surge. News

 

The Most Important Vaccine I’ll Get This Fall: After last year’s eerie lull, flu viruses could be poised to return packing a bigger punch. News 

 

Pricey COVID-19 antibody treatment gets WHO approval. News

 

Alberta government won’t release data on how many schools have COVID-19 outbreaks. News

 

New storybook to help children stay hopeful during COVID-19. News