CDC Staff Prohibited From Co-Authoring Papers With World Health Organization Personnel
Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been prohibited from co-authoring publications with World Health Organization staff, dealing a blow to global research efforts and continuing the Trump administration’s aggressive attack on government-funded science. [1]
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Mpox
Mpox (formerly known as Monkey Pox) seems to be spreading amid some serious concerns from, among others the WHO.
There is a thread on the Fediverse, with further discussion on the topic.
Cases now found in Pakistan and one in Sweden, so does appear to be spreading, hence the concern.
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Introduction to Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)
Just completed the above course with OpenWHO. Very interesting and also interesting to learn how complex infection control can be at a practical level.
This is a free course, Very useful for anyone who is looking at moving in to Healthcare or related professions.
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