Reference Site: Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19

Fri, 2023-04-21 11:15 — mike kraft
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.
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    About 40 per cent of Trump administration's science funding cuts affect states he won

    Thu, 2025-04-17 13:38 — mike kraft
    Beyond Ivy League, RFK Jr.’s NIH Slashed Science Funding Across States That Backed Trump - KFF Health News A KFF Health News analysis underscores how the terminations have spared no part of the country, politically or geographically. Of the organizations that had grants cut in the first month, about 40% are in states President Donald Trump won in November. khnkit KFF Health News

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    Disruption of measles vaccinations during COVID pandemic took its toll--study

    Thu, 2025-04-17 12:08 — mike kraft
    Survey of global measles activity shows COVID pandemic's effect Overall, the study paints a picture of steady global declines in measles activity since 1990, but suggests the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, with its disruptions to childhood immunization schedules, may mark the beginning of the end of measles progress for some nations. CIDRAP
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    Trump administration budget document outlines massive proposed cuts in health and even head start programs

    Thu, 2025-04-17 11:30 — mike kraft
    Internal budget document reveals extent of Trump’s proposed health cuts HHS would be asked to absorb a $40 billion cut, about one-third of its discretionary budget. The Washington Post
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    U.S. CDC advisory committee recommends lowering age for receiving RSV vaccinatons

    Thu, 2025-04-17 10:12 — mike kraft
    Vaccine advisory panel recommends expanded RSV use, and two new vaccines The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted Wednesday to recommend lowering the age at which adults can get a vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus. Helen Branswell STAT
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    U.S. CDC considers narowing recomendations for COVID-19 vaccinations

    Thu, 2025-04-17 09:41 — mike kraft
    CDC considers narrowing its Covid-19 vaccine recommendations | CNN The US Centers and Disease Control and Prevention is considering recommending annual Covid-19 shots to those who are older or who have compromised immune function, rather than the current blanket recommendation for everyone 6 months of age and older. Brenda Goodman CNN

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    Misinformation issue -- The struggle in the Texas measles infections

    Wed, 2025-04-16 10:04 — mike kraft
    In the West Texas measles outbreak, a new battle emerges — misinforma… Vaccine critics have downplayed the role of measles in two Texas girls’ deaths, peddled unproven measles treatments and exaggerated the dangers of the vaccine. By Yuriko Schumacher, Pooja Salhotra and Terri Langford The Texas Tribune

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    WHO members agree on text for a legally binding pandemic agreement

    Wed, 2025-04-16 09:55 — mike kraft
    World Health Organization agrees legally binding pandemic treaty The agreement is designed to ensure more cooperation between nations in the event of another pandemic. BBC News

    Members of the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed the text of a legally binding treaty designed to better tackle future pandemics.

    The pact is meant to avoid the disorganisation and competition for resources seen during the Covid-19 outbreak.

    Key elements include the rapid sharing of data about new diseases, to ensure scientists and pharmaceutical companies can work more quickly to develop treatments and vaccines.

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    U.S. measles cases are likely underreported--CDC official

    Wed, 2025-04-16 09:49 — mike kraft
    CDC says measles cases are most likely underreported as outbreak swells in Texas The leader of the CDC’s measles team said the agency was “scraping” to find resources to address an outbreak in the Southwest. NBC News

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    U.S. measles cases linked to Texas continue to grow but real numbers may be higher

    Tue, 2025-04-15 17:31 — mike kraft

     

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    Trump's proposed budget cuts could result in deaths of nearly half a million children's from AIDS--study

    Tue, 2025-04-15 17:22 — mike kraft
    Half-million children could die if U.S. AIDS relief dropped, study says - UPI.com Nearly a half-million children could die from AIDS by 2030 if President Donald Trump follows through on plans to cut U.S. relief programs, a new study says. UPI

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    Environment: Trump administration sued to restore websites for reporting climate and pollution impacts

    Tue, 2025-04-15 11:20 — mike kraft
    Environmental Groups Sue the Trump Administration to Restore Web Tools Critical for Gauging Climate and Pollution Impacts - Inside Climate News The removal of websites designed to help disadvantaged communities will hurt those communities the most, lawyers argue. Derek Harrison Inside Climate News

     

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    Experts stress importance of vaccination amidst measles outbreaks

    Tue, 2025-04-15 10:09 — mike kraft
    Experts stress importance of vaccination amidst measles outbreaks Pediatric infectious diseases experts stress the importance of vaccination against measles, one of the most contagious viruses, which is once more spreading in the United States. In the article published ... Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Xpress
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    U.S. Vaccine advisory committee begins meeting after two month delay

    Tue, 2025-04-15 09:37 — mike kraft

    US CDC advisers begin review of vaccine guidelines after months-long delay

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    Bird flu reported in more U.S. dairy cows, WHO releases new surveillance guidance

    Mon, 2025-04-14 17:33 — mike kraft
    More H5N1 detections in US dairy cows and poultry; WHO unveils H5 surveillance guide In other H5N1 developments, the WHO releases surveillance guidance for human cases, and the USDA announces new funding to mitigate livestock diseases. CIDRAP
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