COVID-19 Updates
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Is the antibody test approved by Public Health England a ‘game changer’?
What is the test that Public Health England (PHE) has approved? It is a lab-based test for antibodies in the blood of people who have had Covid-19 and recovered. It…
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Artists struggling to work amid coronavirus, says Rachel Whiteread
Visual artists are struggling to produce work and concentrate on projects along with the rest of the population, the Turner prize-winning sculptor Dame Rachel Whiteread has said. Even though artists…
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How coronavirus is reshaping Europe in dangerous ways
We are still in the early chapters of the Covid-19 story and it’s too soon to judge the full impact of the pandemic. But one can tentatively discern six negative…
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The coronavirus slayer! How Kerala’s rock star health minister helped save it from Covid-19
On 20 January, KK Shailaja phoned one of her medically trained deputies. She had read online about a dangerous new virus spreading in China. “Will it come to us?” she…
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Apply COVID-19 Online Knowledge and Case Investigating Protocol to Realistic Scenarios
On This Page Live skills-based training (whether through videoconference or a live course on a learning management system) is recommended so that learners can receive real-time feedback and ask questions.…
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Analyze Case Investigation Encounters for Continuous Quality
On This Page Virtual coaching and mentoring, learning collaborative are suggested to provide opportunities for continuous quality improvement of case investigation encounters. Content describing non-CDC tools on this site is…
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State, Territorial, Local and Tribal Health Department Search
State, Territorial, Local and Tribal Health Department Search Search term State/Territory (Ctrl + click to select multiple) Health Department (Ctrl + click to select multiple) Language: Filter results by language…
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Downloadable Videos
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Identify the Primary Components of COVID-19 Case Investigation
A variety of modalities would be appropriate, including live webinar/teleconference, recorded webinar, or a self-paced eLearning course, with inclusion of a post-test. Additionally, interactive skill-based is training is essential to…
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If You Are Immunocompromised, Protect Yourself From COVID-19
Many conditions and treatments can weaken a person’s immune system (making them “immunocompromised”). Some of these include: Cancer Bone marrow transplant Solid organ transplant Stem cells for cancer treatment Genetic…