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Studies Find Substantial Under Detection of COVID-19 Cases in Countries Across the Globe

Posted on January 14, 2021January 14, 2021Reading Time: 3 minutes
Active COVID-19 Cases Map as of January 14, 2020. Source: Johns Hopkins University.

Under detection and underreporting are problematic for a variety of reasons. They make it more difficult to understand the true spread of the virus, which impacts everything from resource planning in healthcare systems to public policies designed to reduce infection spread.

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Emergence of B.1.1.7. Variant of SARS-CoV-2 Demonstrates the Importance of Genomic Surveillance

Posted on January 7, 2021January 8, 2021Reading Time: 2 minutes

Researchers say that the new variant is likely now spreading in the United States, but without robust national surveillance, it is difficult to know the extent.

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Understanding Protective Immunity Can Help Shape Testing & Vaccination Strategies for Fighting COVID-19

Posted on October 16, 2020October 16, 2020Reading Time: 2 minutes

To beat the COVID-19 pandemic, a combination of strategies for testing, treatment, vaccination, and community mitigation measures is needed. Research on protective immunity is especially important, both because current understanding is limited and because of its implications for testing strategies and vaccination.

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Professional Sports and Infection Control: Implications & Lessons Learned

Posted on September 8, 2020September 17, 2020Reading Time: 4 minutes

The NBA, NFL, NHL, and MLB have undertaken infection control techniques to get athletes back in action while minimizing the spread of COVID-19

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World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2020 Toolkit

November 23, 2020

Each year, healthcare organizations, schools, governments, companies, and communities around...

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COVID-19 and Antimicrobial Resistance: Dual Health Threats

November 12, 2020

Each year, more than 700,000 people lose their lives to...

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