As Tracked Diseases Wane, Protections Shouldn’t
The US is currently seeing some very positive downward trends in the various infectious diseases that TAG has been tracking: While this does leave us
The US is currently seeing some very positive downward trends in the various infectious diseases that TAG has been tracking: While this does leave us
The conclusions of a recent Cochrane review on the effectiveness of masks for respiratory illness transmission reduction (including COVID) has been widely reported by numerous
Norovirus is continuing to spread in both the U.S. and Canada, and with it is some misinformation on its control. With even major publications making
In late January, the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee unanimously voted to recommend a single-shot COVID vaccine, consisting of the current bivalent
We are continuing to see an upward trend in norovirus outbreaks, as is reported by CDC on a monthly basis. While the trend is tracking
As we, once again, see declining case rates of RSV, influenza and COVID, we remain optimistic about their continuing downward trends. In fact, COVID has
The good news: we are seeing a significant decline in RSV, influenza, and COVID across much of the U.S. It is too early to say
While COVID appears to be on a downward trend across much of the globe, including the U.S., there continue to be hotspots and surges, particularly
COVID continues to make news in the U.S. and around the world. With the XBB.1.5 variant now the dominant strain in the U.S., there is
It may be a new year, but influenza, RSV, and COVID cases are all continuing to have an impact as we move into 2023. Currently