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COVID Testing Updates: Be Prepared for Rising Cases

Cat Links Communicable Disease, COVID-19, Influenza, Public Health Posted on September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 TAG

Ironically enough, Fall’s falling temperatures, leaves, and potential snow brings a rise in respiratory diseases, with an expectation that this year will bring another riseContinue readingCOVID Testing Updates: Be Prepared for Rising Cases

RSV, COVID, Flu: The When and Who of Vaccination

Cat Links Communicable Disease, COVID-19, Influenza, Public Health Posted on September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 TAG

Respiratory viruses tend to spread at heightened rates in the fall and winter, peaking from December to February. Thus, fall vaccination against the viruses isContinue readingRSV, COVID, Flu: The When and Who of Vaccination

Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Approved; Available Soon

Cat Links Communicable Disease, COVID-19, Public Health Posted on September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 TAG

The FDA has approved new, updated COVID-19 vaccines, which have been formulated to more closely target current variants and provide better protection against severe consequences.Continue readingUpdated COVID-19 Vaccines Approved; Available Soon

Get Ready for a Fall Increase in Infectious Respiratory Diseases

Cat Links Communicable Disease, COVID-19, Public Health Posted on September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 TAG

Fall is just around the corner, which generally means an uptick in infectious respiratory diseases, including (yes, again) COVID. One particularly acute example of thisContinue readingGet Ready for a Fall Increase in Infectious Respiratory Diseases

What Do I Do if an Employee Is Diagnosed with Dengue?

Cat Links Communicable Disease, COVID-19, Public Health Posted on August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 TAG

The summer may be winding down, but mosquitoes are still thriving – and carrying disease. With 11 cases of locally acquired dengue reported in Florida,Continue readingWhat Do I Do if an Employee Is Diagnosed with Dengue?

ASHRAE Standard Forges New Infectious Disease Controls for Ventilation Systems

Cat Links Communicable Disease, COVID-19 Posted on August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 TAG

The more that has been learned about COVID-19, both during and after the pandemic, the more it was determined that the ventilation system of aContinue readingASHRAE Standard Forges New Infectious Disease Controls for Ventilation Systems

Wastewater Surveillance Gaining Ground in Virus Detection

Cat Links Communicable Disease, COVID-19, Public Health Posted on August 9, 2023August 10, 2023 TAG

In last week’s article, we discussed indicators that we’re seeing a potential uptick in COVID cases this summer or in the fall. Since the pandemic,Continue readingWastewater Surveillance Gaining Ground in Virus Detection

A Return to COVID?

Cat Links Communicable Disease, COVID-19, Public Health Posted on August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 TAG

While COVID numbers remain comparably low, there are some indications that we might see an uptick in cases by the end of the summer. ThisContinue readingA Return to COVID?

Statistics Show Pandemic “finally over”

Cat Links Communicable Disease, COVID-19, Public Health Posted on July 19, 2023August 9, 2023 TAG

While TAG’s recent article discussed the continuing transmission of COVID, particularly from travel during the busy summer season, the U.S. has reached a milestone againstContinue readingStatistics Show Pandemic “finally over”

Pertussis Cases Whoop to Worst Outbreak in Decades

Cat Links Communicable Disease, COVID-19, Influenza, Public Health Posted on July 12, 2023July 12, 2023 TAG

Pertussis Cases Whoop to Worst Outbreak in Decades As noted in this week’s public health news from TAG, reported cases of pertussis (whooping cough) haveContinue readingPertussis Cases Whoop to Worst Outbreak in Decades

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