Flu vs COVID: Why Vaccinating Children is Crucial

Flu vs COVID: Why Vaccinating Children is Crucial

«More children die from flu than from covid. Vaccinating them is important »Fernando Bustamante It’s one of the Most reputable virologists and vaccine researchers on an international level. Alfredo García Sastre (Burgos, 1964) was in Valencia a few days ago at the ninth summit of the European Influenza Working Group (ESWI), a meeting at the … Read more

Association Found Between Covid-19 Infections and Rapidly Progressive Dementia: New Research Paper

Association Found Between Covid-19 Infections and Rapidly Progressive Dementia: New Research Paper

A new research paper has shown an association between some Covid-19 infections and a case of prion disease, a type of “rapidly progressive dementia,” according to what was published by the British newspaper The Independent, citing the American Journal of Case Reports. Rapidly progressive dementia The case study details what happened to a 62-year-old man … Read more

COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign and Impact on Risk Groups: Insights from a Geriatrician

COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign and Impact on Risk Groups: Insights from a Geriatrician

Who has not been affected by covid this summer directly or indirectly? Mobility, vacations with travel, large festivals or fairs… These are all elements that facilitate the transmission of the virus, although in many cases the lack of diagnoses or unreported diagnoses have prevented a real photograph of what the situation has been. . In … Read more

National Commission for Vaccination and Epidemiology Updates COVID-19 Protection Scheme with Bivalent Vaccine

National Commission for Vaccination and Epidemiology Updates COVID-19 Protection Scheme with Bivalent Vaccine

BY Natalia Jimenez Segura | September 25, 2023, 8:51 AM The National Commission for Vaccination and Epidemiology (CNVE) eliminated the monovalent vaccine from the protection scheme against COVID-19. This dose only protected against the original strain of the virus. Now, as part of the update, only a bivalent vaccine will be applied, capable of combating … Read more

COVID-19 Weekly Update: Decreasing Cases, Increased Influenza, and Vaccination Progress

The Department of Disease Control reports the weekly COVID-19 situation, indicating that data for the 38th week between 10-16 September 2023 had 234 new patients hospitalized, a daily average of 33 cases per day, accumulated sickness since the beginning of 2023. at 33,365 cases, while 106 cases were reported among seriously ill patients with pneumonia … Read more

High Body Temperature and Increased Resistance to Viral Infections: New Study Finds Crucial Link

High Body Temperature and Increased Resistance to Viral Infections: New Study Finds Crucial Link

A new study claims that a high body temperature contributes to increased resistance to pathogenic viral infections. Researchers in Japan have identified a crucial link between higher body temperatures and increased resistance against viral infections. The University of Tokyo team found that older people, who typically have lower average body temperatures, are more susceptible to … Read more

Protecting Fragile Subjects from Covid: Preparing for Autumn Season and Rising Cases

Protecting Fragile Subjects from Covid: Preparing for Autumn Season and Rising Cases

Thursday 21 September 2023 Protect the most fragile subjects from Covid. This is the imperative in view of the next autumn season and in light of the increase in cases in recent weeks. Starting from the hospitals which, in the various regions, are already adopting a crackdown by requiring that doctors and healthcare workers who … Read more

Cantabria Begins Joint Vaccination Campaign Against Flu and Covid

Cantabria Begins Joint Vaccination Campaign Against Flu and Covid

Cantabria will begin the joint vaccination campaign against flu and Covid on October 1, in which children between 6 and 59 months will be vaccinated against flu for the first time; as well as vaccination of babies against respiratory syncytial virus. For the flu vaccination campaign, the region has placed an initial order for about … Read more

COVID-19 Vaccination: Annual Shots Available in the US, Dutch Rollout to Begin

COVID-19 Vaccination: Annual Shots Available in the US, Dutch Rollout to Begin

ANP NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 20:47 As of today, people in the United States can get an annual shot against the coronavirus in various places. The American Disease Control Center (CDC) this week recommended that everyone older than six months be vaccinated against corona. The first shots could be given within 48 hours. From now on, the … Read more

Estremadura Continues Vaccination Against Covid and Flu Despite Cases Rebound

Estremadura Continues Vaccination Against Covid and Flu Despite Cases Rebound

Estremadura will maintain vaccination against covid and flu by mid-October despite the fact that Public Health Commissionin which both the Ministry of Health and the autonomous communities, including Extremadura, are represented, This Tuesday it agreed to advance it to the last week of September due to the rebound in cases. The vaccination campaign against flu … Read more