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ECDC COVID-19 overview report for week 33 published
26 August, 2022 Week 33 ECDC COVID-19 report published...COVID-19 
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CDC streamlines COVID-19 guidance
United States // 12 August, 2022 Quarantine for exposed people no longer required...COVID-19 
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Potential for transmission of Monkeypox virus from household surfaces
United States // 20 August, 2022 Virus viable 15 days after contamination...Mpox 
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FDA recommends repeat at-home COVID-19 antigen tests
United States // 12 August, 2022 Asymptomatic people should take multiple at-home COVID-19 antigen tests...COVID-19 
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First cases of monkeypox reported
Greenland // 12 August, 2022 Identified in Pituffik...Mpox 
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WHO renames monkeypox virus variants
12 August, 2022 Formally known as the West African clade and Congo Basin clade, they are now named Clade I and Clade IIMpox 
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Monkeypox in animals since August 2022
Brazil // France // 25 August, 2022 Second case of human to dog transmission reported...Mpox 
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Moderna's COVID-19 booster vaccine that targets Omicron approved
United Kingdom // 15 August, 2022 First bivalent booster vaccine approved...COVID-19 
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Increase in COVID-19 cases
Marshall Islands // 15 August, 2022 Mask mandate in place, travel between islands is restricted...COVID-19 
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No Marburg outbreak in the country
Nigeria // 15 August, 2022 Nigeria’s Centres for Disease Control have confirmed that there is currently no Marbug outbreak in the country....Marburg 
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Asymptomatic monkeypox infection
France // 18 August, 2022 Unclear whether transmission from asymptomatic people occurs....Mpox 
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ECDC and WHO Europe Regional Office joint Monkeypox surveillance bulletin published
18 August, 2022 Europe-wide Monkeypox surveillance bulletin...Mpox 
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Monkeypox potentially transmitted through close contact at crowded event 
United States // United Kingdom // 18 August, 2022 Transmission may have occurred at an outdoor event without intimate contact....Mpox 
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WHO recommends Valneva COVID-19 vaccine, second booster doses
18 August, 2022 Valneva's inactivated whole-virus vaccine consists of two doses...COVID-19 
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Vaccine update - Second COVID-19 booster available for vulnerable groups
Jamaica // 18 August, 2022 Second booster offered to vulnerable groups...COVID-19 
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Risk of neurological and psychiatric illnesses after COVID-19 diagnosis 
18 August, 2022 Risk of neurological and psychiatric illnesses persists within 2 years of infected with COVID-19COVID-19 
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Swissmedic approves Moderna bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine
Switzerland // 29 August, 2022 The newly authorised booster dose targets Omicron variant BA.1...COVID-19 
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Novavax approved for use in 12 to 17 year olds
Australia // 29 August, 2022 Roll out commences 5 September ...COVID-19 
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Report on preparing for future pandemics including priority viruses
Australia // 29 August, 2022 Priority virus families include Japanese Encephalitis and Hendra....General Articles, COVID-19, Seasonal Flu 
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Five long-term COVID-19 scenarios to prepare for (ECDC) 
30 August, 2022 Scenarios could support decision making...COVID-19 
 
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