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Topic: hospital-acquired infectionsView all posts for the topic: hospital-acquired infections

The CDC Doesn’t Care if You Get Sick and Die in The Hospital

Published August 25, 2023

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Published by: OK Doomer
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By Jessica Wildfire

“You might’ve heard the CDC is about to make things even more dangerous for patients when they vote on new, lower standards for infection control this November. This decision will hurt everyone. It will hurt doctors and nurses. It will hurt seniors. It will hurt children. It will hurt young, healthy adults (who goes to the hospital when they’re feeling great?) There’s only one small group it will help, and that’s healthcare CEOs and their bottom lines.”

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Topic: British ColumbiaView all posts for the topic: British Columbia

Four months after healthcare mask mandate dropped, a protest calls for its return

Published August 25, 2023

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Published by: The Georgia Straight
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By V. S. Wells

“It’s now obvious we’ve started a COVID surge with a new variant, right when flu and RSV [respiratory syncytial virus] are about to hit. Our healthcare system is on its knees. We have the tools, and we need to use them. Not restoring mask protections to healthcare would be criminal.”

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Topic: British ColumbiaView all posts for the topic: British Columbia

Group warns of ‘tripledemic’ repeat without B.C. government action to combat COVID-19 in schools

Published August 9, 2023

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Published by: Times Colonist
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By Bob Mackin

Currently in B.C., we have no mask protections in schools, no proof of indoor air quality in schools including monitoring of carbon dioxide levels during full class occupancy, no [high-efficiency particulate air] filtration units available in most classrooms, almost non-existent [nucleic acid] testing, and only the occasional provincial public health report (and those reports we do see are of limited value).

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