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University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 California has become the 34th state to detect chronic wasting disease (CWD), the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced yesterday. On May 6, officials received confirmation of the fatal prion disease after submitting samples collected from two deer, one in Madera County near Yosemite Lakes in central California and the other in Inyo County near Bishop, southeast of Madera County. The Madera County deer was found dead
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University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 The US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’s) COVID-19 vaccination campaign saved $732 billion by averting illness and related costs during the Delta and Omicron variant waves, with a return of nearly $90 for every dollar spent, estimates a study by HHS and the research firm Fors Marsh. The study was published yesterday in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. In April 2021, HHS launched its “We Can Do This” public education
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Mashup Score: 13Study: HHS's COVID vaccine campaign saved $732 billion in averted infections, costs - 18 hour(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 The US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’s) COVID-19 vaccination campaign saved $732 billion by averting illness and related costs during the Delta and Omicron variant waves, with a return of nearly $90 for every dollar spent, estimates a study by HHS and the research firm Fors Marsh. The study was published yesterday in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. In April 2021, HHS launched its “We Can Do This” public education
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Mashup Score: 82USDA reports more H5N1 detections in poultry, wild birds - 18 hour(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 In its latest updates, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reported more H5N1 avian flu detections in poultry and wild birds, including several pigeons in Michigan’s Ionia County, an area where the virus has been reported in dairy cows. In other US developments, a top official from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) yesterday urged state health and veterinary officials
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Mashup Score: 198With H5N1 avian flu silently spreading in US cattle, wastewater testing could be key - 18 hour(s) ago
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Mashup Score: 82USDA reports more H5N1 detections in poultry, wild birds - 22 hour(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 In its latest updates, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reported more H5N1 avian flu detections in poultry and wild birds, including several pigeons in Michigan’s Ionia County, an area where the virus has been reported in dairy cows. In other US developments, a top official from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) yesterday urged state health and veterinary officials
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Mashup Score: 13Study: HHS's COVID vaccine campaign saved $732 billion in averted infections, costs - 23 hour(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 The US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’s) COVID-19 vaccination campaign saved $732 billion by averting illness and related costs during the Delta and Omicron variant waves, with a return of nearly $90 for every dollar spent, estimates a study by HHS and the research firm Fors Marsh. The study was published yesterday in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. In April 2021, HHS launched its “We Can Do This” public education
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Mashup Score: 198With H5N1 avian flu silently spreading in US cattle, wastewater testing could be key - 24 hour(s) ago
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University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 Two new preprint studies shed more light on why high H5N1 avian flu viral loads have been seen in the milk of infected dairy cows and what the genetic sequences say about transmission among cattle and to other species, with one suggesting cows could be an influenza mixing vessel. In other H5N1 developments, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reported two more outbreaks in poultry, both
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Mashup Score: 24ECDC estimates 4.3 million patients get healthcare-associated infections in European hospitals - 2 day(s) ago
The point-prevalence survey of European hospitals also found that 1 in 3 microorganisms detected in HAIs were resistant to antibiotics.
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With 2 #CWD-positive deer, California becomes 34th state to report fatal disease The disease had probably been in the state for some time, officials say. https://t.co/ACkgK2SXru Photo: doe-oakridge, Lynn Freeny / Flickr cc https://t.co/NQtVUzQCbi