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Some ProMED editors and moderators initiate a work stoppage over lack of pay and confidence in ISID management - August 3, 2023

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Last Post: Class required to wear masks after COVID outbreak in Montgomery Co. school - Maryland

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Class required to wear masks after COVID outbreak in Montgomery Co. school - Maryland

by Mary Wilson

September 6, 2023, 03:47 PM

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Africa

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Last Post: Burkina Faso - Poni: 3 people from the same family lost their lives following suspected food poisoning

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Burkina Faso - Poni: 3 people from the same family lost their lives following suspected food poisoning

by Pathfinder

Yesterday, 09:05 AM

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Africa COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (334/5,933)	Africa COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (144/347)	All avian flu tracking: H5N1 and other strains (518/1,809)
Africa: mpox (64/291)	Other diseases (5,826/19,115)

Asia

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by Shiloh

September 19, 2023, 03:34 PM

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Asia COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (235/4,710)	Asia COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (195/528)	All avian flu tracking including: H5N1, H5N8, H1N08, H9N2, H5N6 (3,973/23,513)
Asia: mpox (18/73)	Other diseases (4,897/17,463)

Canada

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Last Post: Canada - Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in non-poultry including wild birds (WOAH, June 29, 2023 -)

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Canada - Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in non-poultry including wild birds (WOAH, June 29, 2023 -)

by Pathfinder

September 18, 2023, 12:07 PM

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Canada COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (110/1,494)	Canada COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (328/4,779)	All avian flu tracking including: H5N1, H5N8, H5N2 (233/1,020)
Canada: mpox (4/150)	Other diseases (1,546/4,269)

Central America

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Last Post: Costa Rica - Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 (N untyped) in birds 2023

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by Pathfinder

August 28, 2023, 10:04 AM

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Central America COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (44/1,086)	Central America COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (10/12)	All avian flu tracking including: H5N1, H5N8, H5N2 (27/60)
Central America: mpox (1/22)	Other diseases (346/880)

China

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by Mary Wilson

September 20, 2023, 01:35 PM

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China COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (148/3,362)	China COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (750/1,908)	China - H7N9 Outbreak Tracking (2,396/5,831)
China: mpox (13/20)	Other diseases & human rights issues (3,157/8,543)	China H9N2, H5N1, H5N8, H5N6, H5N3, H5N2, H10N8, H10N3, H3N8 Outbreak Tracking (624/2,981)

Europe

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Last Post: Finland - Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in raccoon dogs, Arctic foxes, American minks and red foxes in fur farms

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by Pathfinder

Yesterday, 10:45 AM

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Europe COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (309/7,138)	Europe COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (612/1,526)	Europe H5N1 Tracking (1,688/7,669)
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Other diseases (4,439/12,996)

India

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Last Post: India - Dengue 2023

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India - Dengue 2023

by Shiloh

September 12, 2023, 01:40 PM

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India COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (31/316)	India COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (101/262)	All avian flu tracking including: H5N1, H5N9 (880/5,029)
India: mpox (3/20)	Other diseases (1,947/21,172)

Middle East

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Last Post: Lebanon denies rumors of new COVID-19 wave: media - August 15, 2023

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Lebanon denies rumors of new COVID-19 wave: media - August 15, 2023

by sharon sanders

August 16, 2023, 12:31 AM

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Middle East COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (254/2,805)	Middle East COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (127/224)	All avian flu tracking including: H5N1, H5N8 (604/1,658)
Middle East: mpox (15/46)	Other diseases (963/2,005)

North America

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Last Post: Mexico: H5N1 in wild birds

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by Pathfinder

August 14, 2023, 10:15 AM

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North America COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (101/1,753)	North America COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (69/150)	All avian flu including H5N1 (119/270)
North America mpox (12/113)	Other diseases (1,616/4,937)

Oceania

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by Mary Wilson

July 19, 2023, 07:56 PM

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Australia: Covid-19 (56/281)	Oceania: mpox (6/29)	All avian flu tracking including: H5N1, H7N7, H5N6 (269/615)
Samoa Covid-19 (3/8)	New Zealand Covid-19 (93/291)	Other diseases (943/3,325)

South America

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Last Post: Argentina - Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 (N untyped) in mammals 2023

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Argentina - Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 (N untyped) in mammals 2023

by Pathfinder

Yesterday, 10:19 AM

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South America COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (118/2,427)	South America COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (76/159)	All avian flu tracking including H5N1 (99/538)
South America: mpox (17/333)	Other diseases (2,268/8,279)

United States

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Last Post: US FluView - Weekly Surveillance Flu report 2022/2023 season - for trend analysis

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US FluView - Weekly Surveillance Flu report 2022/2023 season - for trend analysis

by Lance

Yesterday, 04:39 PM

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U.S. COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (744/14,579)	U.S. COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (1,301/2,846)	All avian flu including: H5N2, H5N8, H5N1 (1,704/4,095)
United States: Mpox (148/823)	Other diseases (8,302/32,422)

How to Prepare for a Pandemic and How to Cope

The Melissa Hein Forum for Psychological Research and Development

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Last Post: Training People to Inflict Pain: State Terror and Social Learning.

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Training People to Inflict Pain: State Terror and Social Learning.

by Emily

August 3, 2023, 04:08 AM

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Science and Technology

Welcome to the SCIENTIFIC LIBRARY: COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2

Please note: New variants are emerging. Pay special attention to consider the time frame of each study.

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Last Post: UK HSA: COVID Technical Briefing & Updated Risk Assessment on BA.2.86

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UK HSA: COVID Technical Briefing & Updated Risk Assessment on BA.2.86

by Michael Coston

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Last Post: New Orleans prepares for saltwater intrusion

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New Orleans prepares for saltwater intrusion

by Pathfinder

Yesterday, 10:26 AM

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by Pathfinder

October 29, 2021, 10:03 AM

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Covid-19: cas et informations (40/278)

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Forum Italiano

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Last Post: 2023 - WND epidemiological reports in Italy, Europe and in the Mediterranean basin

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2023 - WND epidemiological reports in Italy, Europe and in the Mediterranean basin

by Mary Wilson

September 6, 2023, 03:40 PM

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Nuova Influenza A(H7N9) (47/239)	Zika Virus (22/22)	Attualit? (1,218/3,785)
Italia - Influenza H1N1 (2009), Aggiornamenti sui casi severi e pediatrici (311/594)	Infezioni da Nuovo Coronavirus (Covid-19), notizie e aggiornamenti (58/231)	Influenza da Nuovo Virus Variante H3N2v (20/74)
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Forum in deutscher Sprache

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Last Post: Katzen in Vorpommern sterben an extrem ansteckendem Virus

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by Mary Wilson

August 30, 2023, 10:01 PM

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by sharon sanders

February 24, 2022, 06:11 PM

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Last Post: CIDRAP- NEWS BRIEFS September 22, 2023

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CIDRAP- NEWS BRIEFS September 22, 2023

by Lance

Yesterday, 04:51 PM

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Last Post: WHO: New analysis confirms world seeing an upsurge of cholera

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by Shiloh

Yesterday, 03:01 PM

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Emerging Diseases, & Other Health Threats - Alphabetical A thru H

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Last Post: Germany hit by 3-year hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen berries

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by Shiloh

Yesterday, 03:09 PM

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Hepatitis (318/970)	HIV/AIDS (335/457)	Avian Flu: H5N1, H10N8, H5N8, H5N6, H5N3 lists and misc. (624/2,119)

Emerging Diseases, & Other Health Threats - Alphabetical I thru Z

Topics: 13,627 Posts: 31,047

Last Post: Russia - Media: Gov says no spread of plague in Russia - September 22, 2023

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Russia - Media: Gov says no spread of plague in Russia - September 22, 2023

by kiwibird

Yesterday, 04:39 AM

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Zika virus tracking: Guillain-Barr?, microcephaly (1,657/3,033)	Yellow Fever (288/803)

Animal Diseases of Concern -excludes H5N1

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Last Post: India - Nipah cluster in Kozhikode, Kerala - Six confirmed cases (two fatal), several suspected cases under investigation - September 11, 2023+

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India - Nipah cluster in Kozhikode, Kerala - Six confirmed cases (two fatal), several suspected cases under investigation - September 11, 2023+

by Pathfinder

Today, 10:01 AM

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Last Post: FluTrackers withdraws from Twitter - September 16, 2020 - Updated

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FluTrackers withdraws from Twitter - September 16, 2020 - Updated

by sharon sanders

September 19, 2023, 07:11 AM

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