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Public-health officials outline infectious-disease, food-safety and heat plans for World Cup crowds
Summary
Massachusetts Department of Public Health described surveillance systems, hospital surge planning, foodborne-illness monitoring and heat preparedness aimed at protecting visitors and residents during the World Cup and associated events.
Dr. Robbie Goldstein, commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, told the briefing that the department is preparing for infectious-disease surveillance, food-safety monitoring, hospital surge capacity and environmental hazards including extreme heat ahead of the World Cup.
"As an infectious disease physician, I look at the World Cup through a very practical lens,"…
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