-
Mashup Score: 0Test and Trace can Prevent a Second Wave of the Coronavirus, but only if we Learn Lessons from Europe - - 4 year(s) ago
Sara Mintrone highlights how Italy’s approach to test and trace surveillance can help the UK avoid a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
Source: thejournalofmhealth.comCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet
-
Mashup Score: 324
Ramped up testing and ‘very aggressive’ contact tracing are critical for the U.S. to return to normal and to avoid returning to a lockdown. …
Categories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
-
Mashup Score: 1Determining How Public Health Measures Might Be Slowing COVID-19 Using the Reproduction Number (Rt) - 4 year(s) ago
This JAMA Insights review explains the use of the effective reproduction number (Rt) as a measure of the number of secondary infectious disease cases spread from an initial case, and how this number is used to assess the effects of public containment and mitigation efforts to control SARS-CoV-2…
Source: jamanetwork.comCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
-
Mashup Score: 183The best thing everyday Americans can do to fight coronavirus? #StayHome, save lives - 4 year(s) ago
Be a neat freak. Wash your hands. Give to people in need. If you’re going to spread anything, spread help, compassion and humor. And do not panic.
Source: USA TODAYCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
-
Mashup Score: 51
What is Test and Trace?Test and Trace is a classic public health approach for containing diseases. It means identifying people who have come into contact with an infected person (contact tracing) , testing them, and then isolating them if they’re sick. This is proven to quickly limit the spread of a deadly disease like COVID-19. Here’s a basic outline of how Test and Trace works:…
Categories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
-
Mashup Score: 51
What is Test and Trace?Test and Trace is a classic public health approach for containing diseases. It means identifying people who have come into contact with an infected person (contact tracing) , testing them, and then isolating them if they’re sick. This is proven to quickly limit the spread of a deadly disease like COVID-19. Here’s a basic outline of how Test and Trace works:…
Categories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
-
Mashup Score: 6A funeral and a birthday party: CDC traces Chicago coronavirus outbreak to two family gatherings - 4 year(s) ago
The case study, published Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is one of the most detailed looks at how covid-19 moves through communities and shows how a single person can set off a chain reaction of infections.
Source: Washington PostCategories: Healthcare ProfessionalsTweet
-
Mashup Score: 9Opinion | What We Can Learn From Germany - 4 year(s) ago
Lots of cases. Relatively few deaths. What is going on?
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: Healthcare ProfessionalsTweet
Test and Trace can Prevent a Second Wave of the Coronavirus, but only if we Learn Lessons from Europe. https://t.co/d178ZLGUNV #COVID-19 #Technology #Healthcare #Testandtrace #Coronavirus https://t.co/OUtFWa0e8m