Linking opinions shared on social media about COVID-19 public health measures to adherence: Repeated cross-sectional surveys of Twitter use in Canada
People who tweeted about COVID-19 — especially those critical of public health measures — were less likely to follow mask and vaccination guidelines, suggesting social media can offer insights into public behavior.
Sep 1, 2024
High prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and low prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in cats recently exposed to human cases
Many cats living with COVID-19–positive people developed antibodies to the virus. Only a few cats had detectable viral RNA and those that did were more likely to show mild symptoms like sneezing.
Jul 1, 2024
One Health communication channels: a qualitative case study of swine influenza in Canada in 2020
Human and animal health sectors in Alberta worked together during a swine flu case, finding that trust, strong relationships, and good communication channels helped them respond quickly and effectively.
Apr 1, 2024
Microbial contamination and associated risk factors in retailed pork from key value chains in Northern Vietnam
Overall, 58.1% of retailed pork in Vietnam was contaminated with Salmonella, and only 6.2% pork samples met the Vietnamese standard requirement for TBC contamination. Transport time, pork arrangement, storage condition and environment hygiene could affect microbial contamination.
Feb 1, 2021