Outbreak Outlook: Week 2 of DIY Surveillance
State by state disease surveillance of COVID-19, influenza and RSV amid federal public health cuts
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The latest updates on thoughts, works, and stories
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CDC data interrupted, so we went state by state
A look at Covid-19, flu and RSV trends in each state
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Regional editions begin Oct 21
News you can use for the upcoming sick season on Force of Infection
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Outbreak Outlook - Sep 28
Influenza-like illness and RSV are quiet, Covid-19 declining steadily
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Covid-19 declines, flu steady at low levels
ACIP recommends changes to MMRV, Covid-19 vaccine use
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Outbreak Outlook - September 14
Small improvements in Covid-19 activity, flu holds steady at low levels
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Covid peaking while flu-like illness stirs
Covid activity peaks in some areas while influenza-like illness rises for fourth consecutive week
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School year starts with sick days
Covid-19 may be nearing peak. Widespread shrimp recall. Scaled back surveillance of foodborne illness.
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Notes on the new Covid-19 vaccine rules
The Food and Drug Administration approved the 2025-2026 formulation of the annual Covid-19 booster today. As expected, the label limits approval to people over the age of 65 and younger
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Now accepting applications for Voices in Print writing project
Collaborate with professional writers to turn your insights as a patient into published recommendations for better care
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Covid wave not peaking yet
Emergency department visits for Covid-19 increase while influenza and RSV remain at low levels nationwide
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More data, Aug 24
Note: I would normally also share wastewater concentration data, but it was not updated this week. Influenza-like illness Covid-19 RSV
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