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Mashup Score: 245COVID-19 pharmacy vaccine locations - 1 month(s) ago
Find your closest pharmacy to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Our findings underscore the nuanced dynamics of STI transmission among MSM and transgender women across Latin America, highlighting an urgent need for tailored interventions to mitigate STI burden effectively, especially among the most susceptible individuals.
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68.4% of a Latin American cohort on HIV PrEP had 0 bacterial STIs. While PrEP is an excellent HIV prevention tool, some of those with less frequent high-risk exposures may benefit more from an alternative like Post-Exposure Prophylaxis-in-Pocket (PIP). https://t.co/vIOMDgJRaz… https://t.co/uDyYUYHZJJ https://t.co/cgy5QIDwqg
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There is currently a large Oropouche virus (OROV) outbreak in Latin America and the Caribbean with several travel-related cases appearing outside of the re
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Oropouche virus, which causes a dengue-like illness, is spreading across regions of Latin America & the Caribbean. Our study identifies the likely locations where travelers may present with this infection upon returning from these areas. https://t.co/xFvvABpfrf in @jtravmed. https://t.co/Szgd1RHjsw
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Health, public safety and emergencies Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is recommending that residents protect themselves against mosquito bites to reduce the risk from eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) and West Nile virus (WNV). A horse in Ottawa has recently tested positive for EEEV and OPH’s West Nile virus prevention program has confirmed two human cases of WNV this season. Both diseases spread to humans through mosquito bites. Preventing mosquito bites is the best way to protect yourself from EEEV
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@HelenBranswell EEEV was known to be in the area. Earlier in the summer an horse had tested positive. https://t.co/BonvXnjssG
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Mashup Score: 297Respiratory syncytial virus vaccination in older adults - 2 month(s) ago
Most people experience mild RSV reinfections throughout their lifetime, particularly during respiratory virus season (November to March in Canada). People are at higher risk if they are older than 75 years or if they have comorbid conditions (e.g., pulmonary and cardiovascular conditions). In Canada
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A good update on Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccination for older adults in 🇨🇦, published today in @CMAJ. Link: https://t.co/18wVj94l5q https://t.co/FjQwyQ3FuX
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Mashup Score: 297Respiratory syncytial virus vaccination in older adults - 2 month(s) ago
Most people experience mild RSV reinfections throughout their lifetime, particularly during respiratory virus season (November to March in Canada). People are at higher risk if they are older than 75 years or if they have comorbid conditions (e.g., pulmonary and cardiovascular conditions). In Canada
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A good update on Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccination for older adults in 🇨🇦, published today in @CMAJ. Link: https://t.co/18wVj94l5q https://t.co/FjQwyQ3FuX
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Mashup Score: 189Contact Tracing for Mpox Clade II Cases ... - 2 month(s) ago
This report describes cases of clade II mpox among people traveling on commercial airline flights.
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There were 0 instances of mpox (Clade II) transmission from 113 infectious individuals to 1,046 potential contacts during commercial flights. Link: https://t.co/ayHfMRwLH1 https://t.co/ZCSZzJ6QbS
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Mashup Score: 208Brant County Health Unit Confirms Rabies Case in Brantford-Brant Resident - Brant County Health Unit - 2 month(s) ago
September 6, 2024 BRANTFORD, ONT. – The Brant County Health Unit (BCHU) has received confirmation of a human case of rabies.
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There is a locally acquired case of rabies in Ontario. The last locally acquired case in the province was in 1967. Immediate vaccination/post-exposure prophylaxis after an exposure can be lifesaving. https://t.co/6qTM4BqDzm
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Mashup Score: 183Contact Tracing for Mpox Clade II Cases ... - 2 month(s) ago
This report describes cases of clade II mpox among people traveling on commercial airline flights.
Source: www.cdc.govCategories: General Medicine News, Infectious DiseaseTweet-
There were 0 instances of mpox (Clade II) transmission from 113 infectious individuals to 1,046 potential contacts during commercial flights. Link: https://t.co/ayHfMRwLH1 https://t.co/ZCSZzJ6QbS
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Mashup Score: 116Oropouche fever in the Americas – Travel.gc.ca - 2 month(s) ago
English description / Description en anglais
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The Public Health Agency of Canada released a notice about Oropouche virus in the Americas. The virus might be transmitted in pregnancy to an unborn baby & may be associated with poor outcomes...more data is needed but important to be cautious. Details: https://t.co/P7SpOvV3o5 https://t.co/Gig15iztEc https://t.co/chOiHxzFvv https://t.co/iAExM7Otwc
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COVID vaccines are available in Ontario for High Risk and Priority populations. Further information: https://t.co/3t4vE2wgET https://t.co/ObRtFcIKBe