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Reference Site: Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19

Fri, 2023-04-21 11:15 — mike kraft
Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19 The Compendium stores over 140 documents and has recorded over 300 visits to the most popular ones. The Compendium is maintained and expanded to reflect the most relevant experiences and learnings from COVID-19 vaccination.
The Global Compendium of Country Knowledge on COVID-19 vaccination is now available on TechNet21.  ...
 
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    Trump administration's halt in AID program impacts efforts to counter world hunger

    Thu, 2025-02-06 18:24 — mike kraft
    Halt in US aid cripples global efforts to relieve hunger About 500,000 metric tons of food worth $340 million is in limbo. Jaimi Dowdell,Lena Masri,Giulia Paravicini,Ryan Mcneill,Nafisa Eltahir Reuters
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      Trump orders review of all federal funding for Non government agencies.

      Thu, 2025-02-06 17:53 — mike kraft
      Trump signs executive memo reviewing federal funding to NGOs, official says U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive memo ordering a review of funding to all non-government organizations that rely on federal dollars, a White House official said. Reuters Reuters

       

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      White House Reported Preparing Order to Cut Thousands of Federal Health Workers, including NIH, CDC, Medicare/Medicaid services.

      Thu, 2025-02-06 17:34 — mike kraft
      Exclusive | White House Preparing Order to Cut Thousands of Federal Health Workers The executive order could come as soon as next week, if the Trump administration goes ahead with plans, according to people familiar with the matter. Liz Essley Whyte and Betsy McKay WSJ

      The White House is working on an executive order to fire thousands of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services workers, according to people familiar with the matter.

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      The varying impact of school closures on COVID infections in various countries--Australian study

      Thu, 2025-02-06 12:01 — mike kraft
      Modeling study shows school closures' varied impact on COVID-19 outcomes across 74 countries School closures reduced the impact of COVID-19 in most countries but had negative effects in some, Monash University-led research encompassing 74 countries has found. Monash University Medical Xpress
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      January was warmest on record; scientists puzzled

      Thu, 2025-02-06 11:11 — mike kraft
      It’s official: January was the warmest on record The world has just experienced the hottest January ever recorded, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Thursday, citing data crunched by UN partner the Copernicus Climate Service UN News
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      Trump administration purges climate mentions from websites, climate scientists concerned

      Thu, 2025-02-06 11:01 — mike kraft
      Scientists brace ‘for the worst’ as Trump purges climate mentions from websites Trump administration pulling references online ‘won’t make crisis’ stop affecting Americans’ lives, say experts The Guardian
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      For U.S. to remain in WHO, Trump officials consider demanding WHO reforms and American in charge

      Thu, 2025-02-06 10:31 — mike kraft

      Trump team considers demanding WHO reform, including American in charge

      Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has been considering a plan for reform at the World Health Organization, including putting an American in charge, in order for it to remain a member of the global health agency, according to two sources familiar with the plan and a proposal document reviewed by Reuters.

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      ALSO SEE: Argentina to withdraw from WHO after Trump exit, citing 'deep differences'

       

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      Schools in some U.S states are closing because of flu outbreaks

      Thu, 2025-02-06 10:00 — mike kraft

      Schools across the United States are closing due to spikes in influenza and other seasonal illnesses. As the 2024–2025 flu season rages on with no peak yet in sight, some school systems are overwhelmed with sick students and staff.

      Schools and even entire school districts are temporarily closing down in Texas, Ohio, Georgia, Tennessee and other states.

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      Second type of bird flu spilled over and detected in US dairy cows

      Thu, 2025-02-06 09:48 — mike kraft
      Second type of bird flu detected in US dairy cows Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has spread in herds since last year. U.S. AP News

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