Daniela

Infection prevention and control enthusiast

[Daniela @danielakara]

Scientists confirm M. Ulcerans (Buruli ulcer) is spread by mosquitos
https://t.co/d14gBhzkOH
#publichealth #breakthrough

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Lockdowns are a standard part of respiratory illness pandemic response plans, but we saw with Covid-19 that how and when they are implemented can vary extremely. Acceptance of lockdowns in future outbreaks won't be a given, especially where people have suffered brutal lockdowns.

[CNN @CNN]

A Chinese city has sparked a backlash on social media after saying it would consider the use of lockdowns in the event of an influenza outbreak https://t.co/kiqyHmbrI9

[Daniela @danielakara]

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Concerns regarding the Ebola response in Uganda #publichealth
https://t.co/PKrX2IuI0A

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Roadmap to incorporating group A Streptococcus molecular point‐of‐care testing for remote Australia: a key activity to eliminate rheumatic heart disease #publichealth
https://t.co/BPg5UOkQQm

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Mass scale administration of ivermectin reduces scabies burden in Fiji https://t.co/gLiaCJVPLM
Similar occurring now in the Solomon Islands, where one quarter of population has scabies.

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ASEAN Centre for Public Health Emergencies and Emerging Disease to open in Thailand
https://t.co/V4NNiwNcpJ

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The global response to monkeypox is marred with inequity: https://t.co/gQnaAxBz8g

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Adult prevalence of HTLV-1 infection in central Australia is the highest reported worldwide. https://t.co/DwJsQV2xqH

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Severe economic crisis in Sri Lanka leads to rationing of electricity & medical supplies including routine surgeries https://t.co/jPBp4qeOP8

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JEV outbreak in multiple Australian states: "People haven't been paying as much attention. It wasn't on anybody's radar."

[ProMED @ProMED_mail]

PRO/AH/EDR> Japanese encephalitis - Australia (12): (NS, SA, QL) https://t.co/qRg76SZe9u

[The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand @ConversationEDU]

On the question of whether to shoe or de-shoe in the home, the science leans toward the latter.

It is best to leave your filth outside the door. 👟

@Macquarie_Uni + @IUPUI experts explain.
https://t.co/8R3P3DFnLA

[Daniela @danielakara]

Securitisation of health is displacing long term participatory public health approaches, which are grounded in human rights
https://t.co/Ta2sw9avLM

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COVID19 outbreak may delay delivery of vital aid to Tonga
https://t.co/Evg0EbapLD

[Glenys Harrington @glenys_infexion]

Rich countries' access to foreign nurses during Omicron raises ethical concerns, group says https://t.co/JWhSdrO2rB

[Daniela @danielakara]

Looking forward to shortages in hospital when every man and his dog want their hands on N95 masks. Had same issues with surgical masks, disinfectant wipes, hand rub being nicked or not being available at peak panic. https://t.co/nIFQQztYSE

[Daniela @danielakara]

Health risks in Tonga from volcanic ash pollution -
https://t.co/qP7qbgUVpU

[Daniela @danielakara]

I am trying to find out what happened in the world today and all I'm getting is forklifts.