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CAHFS Weekly Update: Minnesota statewide update on COVID-19 trends; Early national perspective on Omicron: Caution, vigilance, and action; Omicron: The latest SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern

Ilya Slizovskiy
Omicron variant

The Minnesota Department of Health has begun sequencing COVID-19 positive samples for the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and is continuing to track global reports on Omicron cases and their spread.

Continue Reading: CAHFS Weekly Update: Minnesota statewide update on COVID-19 trends; Early national perspective on Omicron: Caution, vigilance, and action; Omicron: The latest SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern
Tags: Disease, Epidemiology, Public Health

CAHFS Weekly Update: CWD Updates for Minnesota; States and Nation Ramp Up CWD Research and Regulations; First Case of CWD identified in Manitoba

Colin Yoder
CWD Map

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that a suspect case of chronic wasting disease was found in a wild deer along the North Dakota border.

Continue Reading: CAHFS Weekly Update: CWD Updates for Minnesota; States and Nation Ramp Up CWD Research and Regulations; First Case of CWD identified in Manitoba
Tags: Disease, Epidemiology, One Health, Public Health, Wildlife

CAHFS Weekly Update: Minnesota Involved in Two Multi-state Salmonella Outbreaks; USDA Announces New Initiative to Reduce Salmonella Illnesses; Study Published in China about Foodborne Disease Outbreaks

Ilya Slizovskiy
Chicken

According to the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Minnesota is involved in two concurrent active multi-state foodborne Salmonella outbreaks.

Continue Reading: CAHFS Weekly Update: Minnesota Involved in Two Multi-state Salmonella Outbreaks; USDA Announces New Initiative to Reduce Salmonella Illnesses; Study Published in China about Foodborne Disease Outbreaks
Tags: Disease, Epidemiology, Food safety, Food security, One Health, Public Health, Research, Risk analysis, Swine

Iowa Works with Meat Processors to Prepare for FAD; USDA ARS one step closer to ASFV vaccine; African Swine Fever Moving West in Germany

Colin Yoder
swine
Continue Reading: Iowa Works with Meat Processors to Prepare for FAD; USDA ARS one step closer to ASFV vaccine; African Swine Fever Moving West in Germany
Tags: African swine fever, Disease, Epidemiology, International, Public Health, Swine

Herd Immunity: A MOOving Target

Jan Mladonicky
Herd
Continue Reading: Herd Immunity: A MOOving Target
Tags: Cattle, Disease, Epidemiology, Public Health

CAHFS Weekly Update: Cats and kittens brutally killed in western Wisconsin; Drastic decline of the bat population in the US; Global COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy concern

Addis Hunde Bedada
cat

 

 
Continue Reading: CAHFS Weekly Update: Cats and kittens brutally killed in western Wisconsin; Drastic decline of the bat population in the US; Global COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy concern
Tags: Disease, Epidemiology, Public Health, Wildlife

CAHFS Weekly Update: Increase in COVID-19 Cases among Middle and High School Students; Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine to Resume; The COVID-19 Surge in India

Jan Mladonicky
HS
Continue Reading: CAHFS Weekly Update: Increase in COVID-19 Cases among Middle and High School Students; Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine to Resume; The COVID-19 Surge in India
Tags: Disease, Epidemiology, International, Public Health

CAHFS Weekly Update: Chronic Wasting Disease in a Beltrami County Deer Farm; COVID-19 Vaccine Passports; Fukushima Nuclear Plant to Release Wastewater into the Ocean

Jan Mladonicky
deer
Continue Reading: CAHFS Weekly Update: Chronic Wasting Disease in a Beltrami County Deer Farm; COVID-19 Vaccine Passports; Fukushima Nuclear Plant to Release Wastewater into the Ocean
Tags: Disease, Epidemiology, Public Health, Wildlife

CAHFS Weekly Update: Carps are Removed from the Mississippi River; Fertilizer Wastewater Moved to Tampa Bay; Inequity in the Vaccine Distribution

Umanga Gunasekera
carp
Continue Reading: CAHFS Weekly Update: Carps are Removed from the Mississippi River; Fertilizer Wastewater Moved to Tampa Bay; Inequity in the Vaccine Distribution
Tags: Disease, Epidemiology, International, Public Health, Wildlife

CAHFS Weekly Update: The growing ground water contamination concern in MN; A multistate Salmonella outbreak connected to songbirds; Covid-19 personal protective equipment become a serious

Addis Hunde Bedada
songbird
Continue Reading: CAHFS Weekly Update: The growing ground water contamination concern in MN; A multistate Salmonella outbreak connected to songbirds; Covid-19 personal protective equipment become a serious
Tags: Disease, Epidemiology, Public Health, Wildlife