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Amid Delta, CDC strengthens COVID-19 mask guidance

Stephanie Soucheray

Jul 27, 2021

All schoolchildren, staff, and teachers should wear masks when indoors this fall, the agency says.

US COVID prevalence likely 60% higher than reported, experts say

Mary Van Beusekom

Jul 27, 2021

CDC reports two outbreaks of pan-resistant Candida auris

Chris Dall

Jul 27, 2021

Indonesia's COVID-19 deaths reach new heights

Lisa Schnirring

Jul 27, 2021

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Guidance for implementing COVID-19 prevention strategies in the context of varying community transmission levels and vaccination coverage

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Microbes increase thermal sensitivity in the mosquito Aedes aegypti, with the potential to change disease distributions

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Changes in influenza and other respiratory virus activity during the COVID-19 pandemic—US, 2020-21

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Effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccines against the B.1.617.2 (delta) variant

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SARS-CoV-2 vaccine effectiveness in a high-risk national population in a real-world setting

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COVID-19: Continued attention needed to enhance federal preparedness, response, service delivery, and program integrity

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Exploring the gap between excess mortality and COVID-19 deaths in 67 countries

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Role of age in spread of influenza, 2011-2019, U.S. Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Network

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Drug compounding helped address drug gaps during COVID

Lianna Matt McLernon

Jul 27, 2021

Experts say drug compounding is a stopgap measure, not a solution.

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The Landscape is a deep, explorable database of novel vaccine candidates that are designed to provide broader and more durable protection against circulating and pandemic influenza viruses.

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Osterholm Update: COVID-19

In "Divided by Delta," Dr. Osterholm covers the national and global impact of the Delta variant, vaccine misinformation, mixed public health messages, and COVID-19 seasonality.

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Global COVID deaths rise sharply, led by surging Delta

Lisa Schnirring

Jul 26, 2021

"This is an absolute travesty, because we can prevent deaths. Think this pandemic is over? Think again."

US mask, COVID-19 vaccine mandates in question

Stephanie Soucheray

Jul 26, 2021

Businesses and organizations are struggling with vaccine mandates as the Delta variant shows no sign of slowing.

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University of Minnesota, Mayo building aerial view

May 12, 2021
Barriers and activities to implementing or expanding influenza vaccination programs in low- and middle-income countries: A global surveyng paper published by Vaccines is co-authored by CIDRAP staff (Kristine Moore, MD, MPH, Maya Peters, MPH, and Meredith Arpey, MPH).

April 12, 2021
CIDRAP Director and previous Bush Fellowship award winner Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH, was recently profiled by the Bush Foundation.

Mar 23, 2021
Director Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH, and his COVID-19 work, including the very successful Osterholm Update: COVID-19 podcast, was profiled by the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

Jan 23, 2021
Director Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH, and colleagues have a commentary in Health Affairs on bolstering US pandemic resilience.

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