Reference Site: Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19

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Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19 The Compendium stores over 140 documents and has recorded over 300 visits to the most popular ones. The Compendium is maintained and expanded to reflect the most relevant experiences and learnings from COVID-19 vaccination.
The Global Compendium of Country Knowledge on COVID-19 vaccination is now available on TechNet21.  ...
 
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    COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic - SARSCoV2

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    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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    Texas, center of the current measles outbreak, reports no new measles cases since June 3

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    Texas health department reports no additional measles cases in the state since June 3 The Texas health department reported no new cases of measles on Friday, the first time the state has not recorded an increase since the outbreak began in February. Reuters Reuters
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    Measles spreads across the Americas and outbreaks in Mexico and Canada have also turned deadly

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    As measles spreads across the Americas, outbreaks in Mexico and Canada have also turned deadly | CNN As measles cases in the United States continue to mount, neighboring countries Canada and Mexico are also experiencing significant outbreaks – all of which have been linked to at least one death. Deidre McPhillips CNN
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    U.S. NIH scientists issue letter openly criticizing Trump administration's estimated $12 billion cuts in health research

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    NIH scientists speak out over estimated $12 billion in Trump funding cuts Dozens of scientists, researchers and other employees at the U.S.
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    Analysis: Despite Kennedy’s claims, vaccines have been tested in placebo-controlled studies --research data

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    Despite Kennedy’s claims, vaccines have been tested in placebo-controlled studies | CNN US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly claimed in public statements that most vaccines recommended for children in the US have not been tested against placebos, and particularly inert placebos such as saline solution or water. Brenda Goodman CNN

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    Trump administration's threatened budget cuts would undermine CDC's asthma protection program

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    In a Dusty Corner of California, Trump's Threatened Cuts to Asthma Care Raise Fears - KFF Health News The Trump administration wants to shutter the CDC’s National Asthma Control Program, which provides millions in funding to state-administered initiatives aimed at fighting the disease. The program’s closure, combined with massive cuts to environmental programs, could put the 28 million Americans with asthma at increased risk. khnkytjaw KFF Health News
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    Government Accounting Office (GAO) tells HHS to fix persistent deficiencies before a next pandemic

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    GAO to HHS: Fix 'persistent deficiencies' in infectious-disease testing before next pandemic The woman had amebic meningoencephalitis, a rare, often fatal brain infection caused by the ameba Naegleria fowleri. CIDRAP
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    Background on the new COVID-19 variant and its impact

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    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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    Opinion: RFK Jr. eroded trust by making COID vaccine decisions with no transparency

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    Viewpoint: Eroding trust by making COVID vaccine decisions with no transparency The threat to Americans' access to lifesaving vaccines has arrived.  CIDRAP
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    No link found between mRNA COVID-19 vaccines and Guillain-Barré syndrome risk --global study

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    Global study finds no link between mRNA COVID-19 vaccines and Guillain-Barré syndrome risk A new multinational study analyzing data from over 230 million people across 20 global sites highlights the relationship between SARS-CoV-2 infection, certain COVID-19 vaccines, and Guillain-Barré syndrome ... University of Auckland Medical Xpress
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    Measles: Ontario, with massive outbreak, has become the epicenter of the Western Hemisphere

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    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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    Heat waves can change pathogens in adverse ways --study

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    Heat Waves Are Changing Disease Dynamics in Unpredictable Ways, New Research Finds - Inside Climate News Scientists are just beginning to understand how extreme weather can give pathogens an upper hand, underscoring the urgent need for the type of research canceled by the Trump administration. Derek Harrison Inside Climate News
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    Interview on how mpox research is helping prepare for a new pandemic

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    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.

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    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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