{"id":6116,"date":"2024-05-03T15:06:14","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T19:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-preparedness\/?p=6116"},"modified":"2024-05-03T15:06:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T19:06:14","slug":"vdh-oep-weekly-situation-update-56","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-preparedness\/2024\/05\/03\/vdh-oep-weekly-situation-update-56\/","title":{"rendered":"VDH OEP Weekly Situation Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>H5N1 bird flu has been detected in 36 dairy cattle herds in nine states, but wastewater and retail milk testing suggest the outbreak in dairy cattle may be more widespread.<\/li>\n<li>Seasonal respiratory illness activity continues to decrease. Seasonal gastrointestinal disease activity remains elevated.<\/li>\n<li>Sporadic measles outbreaks are being reported across the nation. The WHO has recorded over 100,000 cases globally this year.<\/li>\n<li>Protests have broken out on college campuses throughout the U.S. Violence, including injuries to protestors and law enforcement, has occurred on some campuses. Arrests related to the protests have occurred on three college campuses in Virginia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/Situation-Update-2024-05-03.pdf\"><strong>VDH OEP Weekly Situation Update.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/Epi-Ops-Slides-MMWR-17-2024.pdf\"><b>VDH Surveillance Data Update.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>This page updates weekly on Friday by 5:00 PM.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The VDH OEP Weekly Situation Update is produced by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-preparedness\/\">VDH Office of Emergency Preparedness<\/a>. This update covers ongoing or potential public health and emergency preparedness issues, including COVID-19. <span dir=\"ltr\">This product is intended to enhance situational awareness among the public health, healthcare, and emergency management communities<\/span>. Some items covered may pose little or no threat to the public at large.<span dir=\"ltr\"> These items are included for situational awareness only and do not represent an endorsement of the source or information therein.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Takeaways H5N1 bird flu has been detected in 36 dairy cattle herds in nine states, but wastewater and retail milk testing suggest the outbreak in dairy cattle may be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":467,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foresight","category-weekly-situation-update"],"modified_by":"alextelionis","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>VDH OEP Weekly Situation Update - 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