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COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic - SARSCoV2

Submitted by Kathy Gilbeaux on Fri, 2020-01-03 20:40

An expanding list of information resources on the COVID-19 Pandemic. A link to Resources, Information, FAQs and Research on this pandemic will be provided (in red - here), and at the bottom of this post . . .

CLICK HERE - Map and Dashboard - Coronavirus COVID-19 - Johns Hopkins University

CLICK HERE - Map and Dashboard - COVID-19 Tracker - Microsoft / Bing

CLICK HERE - WHO - Map and Dashboard - Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation

CLICK HERE - Map and Dashboard - COVID-19 tracker - The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

CLICK HERE - ESRI - Impact Planning for COVID-19 - Select your State and County

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Background on the new COVID-19 variant and its impact

Submitted by mike kraft on Fri, 2025-06-06 10:50

A new COVID-19 variant, vaccine changes: What to know in 2025 COVID-19 is remains a public health concern five years after the start of the pandemic. What to know about vaccines, variants and more. Mary Walrath-Holdridge and Greta Cross USA TODAY

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Measles: Ontario, with massive outbreak, has become the epicenter of the Western Hemisphere

Submitted by mike kraft on Fri, 2025-06-06 10:12

A massive outbreak has made Ontario the measles epicentre of the western hemisphere Three-quarters of cases are in unvaccinated children, and this week saw the first fatality: a premature baby The Guardian

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Interview on how mpox research is helping prepare for a new pandemic

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2025-06-05 10:28

Q&A: How mpox research is helping scientists prepare for a new pandemic The U.S. saw more than 20,000 mpox cases and nearly six dozen deaths during the 2022 global mpox outbreak. San Francisco was hard hit. Today, mpox remains an ongoing public health emergency, according ... Cameron Scott Medical Xpress

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Opinion: Doctors must concentrate on the unvaccinated in countering measles spread.

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2025-06-05 10:09

Doctors: The US must concentrate on the unvaccinated to fight measles outbreak Robert F. Kennedy Jr. must address the reasons parents withhold measles vaccine from their children to fight the measles outbreak. Grace Miserocchi Chicago Tribune

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Measles: Map and chart of cases in the U.S.

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2025-06-05 10:01

Measles is among the most contagious diseases in the world, and case counts in the United States are spiking.

NBC News is tracking confirmed measles cases across the country with data from state health departments. The data will be updated every Tuesday and Friday.

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Measles: Information on exposures happening during air travel

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2025-06-05 09:48

More measles exposures are happening at airports and tourist destinations. Here’s what travelers need to know | CNN More than 1,100 measles cases have been reported in the United States this year, and the highly contagious virus has put people at risk while they wait in ERs and doctor’s offices — but also at a Shakira concert in New Jersey, at a mall in Minnesota, at a Buc-ee’s store in Texas and in airports and planes in several states. Asuka Koda CNN

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How wastewater is now beng used to track measles

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2025-06-05 08:07

Measles Is Now Showing Up in Wastewater Tracking measles through wastewater is giving health officials a new window into where the virus is spreading. Alice Park TIME

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Measles: U.S. CDC says all international travelers should get measles vaccinations

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2025-06-02 18:23

All international travelers should get measles vaccinations, CDC says U.S. health officials have changed their advice to international travelers about measles, saying Americans should be vaccinated against the disease no matter where they travel in the world. AP News

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials have changed their advice to international travelers about measles, saying that Americans should be vaccinated against the virus no matter where they’re going.

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