…the checklist works best as a companion to the NCCID Outreach Planning Guide. The Guide can assist with the design of brand new outreach programs or support the further development…
Projected effects of nonpharmaceutical public health interventions to prevent resurgence of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in Canada This paper (with plain-language summary) describes the results of predictive modelling of several nonpharmaceutical measures…
…Influenza Type A Viruses CDC: Current H5N1 Bird Flu Situation in Dairy Cows JAMA Network: Bird Flu Has Begun to Spread in Mammals – Here’s What’s Important to Know Signs,…
…content was significantly informed by lessons learned through involvement of the NML in extended national and international outbreak responses (e.g.: Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa (2014‐ 2016), Zika virus…
R e v i ew 362 • jid 2021:223 (1 February) • Goldstein et al The Journal of Infectious Diseases Received 31 July 2020; editorial decision 27 October 2020; accepted…
…assign a realistic value to a parameter, using information drawn from research, surveillance data, or expert opinion. When no information exists regarding a parameter, modellers must make assumptions, and assign…
…in at least five genomes of epidemiological significance (“genotypes” with epidemiological significance (geographical prevalence, implicated in outbreaks, etc.). Canonical lineage-defining mutations are assigned using manual and machine-learning approaches. References 1….
…the level of protection could have significant implications beyond infection prevention, including (potentially) reduced probability of developing symptomatic infection, severe illness, complications, or death. This reduced probability could measurably affect…
…the level of protection could have significant implications beyond infection prevention, including (potentially) reduced probability of developing symptomatic infection, severe illness, complications, or death. This reduced probability could measurably affect…
…contributes to a significant workload in an already overburdened healthcare system during an outbreak. Within an antiviral strategy, early treatment of index cases (clinically ill patients) is significantly more crucial…
…– Coronavirus (COVID-19) (English and French) European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control: Coronaviruses (English only) Signs & symptoms The most commonly observed symptoms of COVID-19 infection are fever, flu,…
…contributes to a significant workload in an already overburdened healthcare system during an outbreak. Within an antiviral strategy, early treatment of index cases (clinically ill patients) is significantly more crucial…