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WHO addresses Omicron misinformation
19 January, 2022
Fact vs. myth published…COVID-19
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Bird flu in birds, January 2022
Canada // Cote d'Ivoire // Nepal // Japan // United Kingdom // Burkina Faso // Hong Kong (China SAR) // Russia // Namibia // Moldova // Netherlands // Ghana // Latvia // Norway // Nigeria // South Korea // France // Spain // United States // Togo // Isle of Man // Israel // Finland // Croatia // Germany // Vietnam // Denmark // Niger // Portugal // Bulgaria // Senegal // 19 February, 2022
Outbreaks of avian influenza worldwide reported in January...Bird flu H5N1, Bird flu other strains
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Statement by Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe on Latest COVID-19 Update
11 January, 2022
WHO EURO Latest COVID-19 Update...COVID-19
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Positive lateral flow tests do not require confirmatory PCR tests
United Kingdom // 11 January, 2022
There are some exceptions to this approach...COVID-19
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WHO Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition Interim Statement
11 January, 2022
COVID-19 vaccinations may need to be updated to better protect against variants....COVID-19
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PAHO urges rational testing for COVID-19
11 January, 2022
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has urged Member States for rational use of diagnostic tests in context of rising Omicron cases and...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Update – Vaccination proof required to enter public venues
France // 17 January, 2022
The French National Assembly has approved of a law requiring people to provide proof of vaccination in order to enter public venues...COVID-19
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WHO flu update
26 December, 2022
According to the latest WHO flu update...Seasonal Flu, Influenza H3N2, Influenza B
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Omicron BF.7, the dominant subvariant in China COVID-19 outbreak
China // 22 December, 2022
BF.7, also known as BA.5.2.1.7...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Vaccine Update - Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines arrive
China // 22 December, 2022
Around 11,500 doses...COVID-19
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Tocilizumab approved for hospitalised adults with COVID-19
United States // 22 December, 2022
First monoclonal antibody treatment receives approval...COVID-19
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COVID-19 updates: cases of BF.7 reported
India // 22 December, 2022
At four new cases of COVID-19 with BF.7 variant...COVID-19
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Early warning system that detects high risk SARS-CoV-2 Variants
12 January, 2022
An early warning system that detects potential high risk COVID variants within a dayCOVID-19
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First three Omicron cases detected
Paraguay // 12 January, 2022
COVID-19
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Vaccine Update – Booster shots guidelines updated
Paraguay // 12 January, 2022
Health authorities published updated guidelines for booster shots...COVID-19
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Hospitalisations increase in the Caribbean and Central American region ; new locations detect Omicron
12 January, 2022
In their latest Epidemiological Update, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) state that the number of hospitalisations and ICU admissions increased...COVID-19
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Risk of diabetes in children post COVID-19
United States // 12 January, 2022
Children below 18 years who have recovered from COVID-19 are more likely to be diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes,...COVID-19
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WHO confirms vaccine composition for 2023 Southern Hemisphere flu season
23 September, 2022
One strain component has been recommended to be changed for the upcoming 2023 Southern Hemisphere flu season...Seasonal Flu
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Interim authorisation for bivalent COVID-19 booster
Singapore // 15 September, 2022
Will be used in adults...COVID-19
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Tecovirimat trial begins for monkeypox patients
Congo DRC // 23 September, 2022
The antiviral is currently used to treat smallpox...Mpox