EARLY RELEASE: Initial and Repeated Point Prevalence Surveys to Inform SARS-CoV-2 Infection Prevention in 26 Skilled Nursing Facilities - Detroit, Michigan, March-May 2020

Published on July 1, 2020

This report describes initial and repeated point prevalence surveys used to detect COVID-19 cases across 26 skilled nursing facilities in Detroit.

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Snakebite epidemiology and health-seeking behavior in Akonolinga health district, Cameroon: Cross-sectional study

July 1, 2020
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Consideration for HIV Self Testing in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic and its response

July 2, 2020
This document provides an operational update to countries and implementers on the use of HIVST during the COVID-19 response. PSI