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  2. How to reduce the chance of contracting pneumonia and other ...

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    Bacteria pneumonia can spread to the bloodstream and cause sepsis, which is extremely dangerous and can be quickly fatal. And pockets of pus can form inside or around the lungs, and they may need ...

  3. Pandemic prevention - Wikipedia

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    During the 2002–2004 SARS outbreak, the SARS-CoV-1 virus was prevented from causing a pandemic of Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Rapid action by national and international health authorities such as the World Health Organization helped to slow transmission and eventually broke the chain of transmission, which ended the localized epidemics before they could become a pandemic.

  4. Infection prevention and control - Wikipedia

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    Determining the presence of a hospital acquired infection requires an infection control practitioner (ICP) to review a patient's chart and see if the patient had the signs and symptom of an infection. Surveillance definitions exist for infections of the bloodstream, urinary tract, pneumonia, surgical sites and gastroenteritis. [citation needed]

  5. Zero-COVID - Wikipedia

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    From early 2022, to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant, Hong Kong had been placed under tightened alert until the day it became 70% fully inoculated. [105] Nonetheless, earlier focus and messaging about eliminating all cases had weakened the case for getting vaccinated in the first place, with less than one-quarter of people aged 80 or ...

  6. Why scientists think our immune systems will be primed to ...

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    Scientists have warned that a coronavirus variant like omicron, which appears able to dodge some protective antibodies generated by the vaccines, could be a major setback in the pandemic.

  7. JN.1 accounts for over 90% of US COVID cases: Know ... - AOL

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    Nearly all COVID-19 cases in the United States right now are being caused by one, highly contagious variant called JN.1. The fast-spreading omicron subvariant currently accounts for over 93% of ...

  8. SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant - Wikipedia

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    On 18 December 2021, the Netherlands government announced a lockdown intended to prevent spread of the variant during the holiday period. [123] In December 2021, some countries shortened the typical six-month interval for a booster dose of the vaccine to prepare for a wave of Omicron, as two doses are not enough to stop the infection.

  9. Omicron spreading and infecting the vaccinated - WHO - AOL

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    The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading faster than the Delta variant and is causing infections in people already vaccinated or who have recovered from the COVID-19 disease, the head ...