Côte d’Ivoire Launches Major Vaccination Drive Table of Contents Côte d’Ivoire Launches Major Vaccination Drive Ivory Coast Launches “Big Catch Up” vaccination Campaign Côte d’Ivoire’s “Big Catch Up” Campaign Aims to Vaccinate Thousands of children Targeting Missed Vaccinations Measles and Polio: A Continuing Threat reaching every Child A Model for Global health Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire … Read more
Reporter: Madiun Bureau| Editor: Ardi Setiawan Ferry| Friday 09-08-2024, 22:04 WIB The head of the Madiun District Health Service, Agung Triwidodo, will lead the PD3I vaccination activity. – Madiun Bureau – MADIUN, REMEMBER – Office of Public Health (Department of Health) Madiun Regencyreminding the public to be aware of possible vaccine-preventable diseases (PD3i). READ IN:Four … Read more
“We now have to vaccines broad spectrum antivirals to deal with and stop future illnesses and pandemics”, as said by the director of the Institute of World Well being and Rising Pathogens on the Mount Sinai Hospital Faculty of Medication, Adolfo García-Sastre , in Discussion board I ‘College, Administration and Public Well being’, organized by … Read more
In the context of World Polio Day, the National Ministry of Health indicated that polio vaccine coverage reaches 75 percent of the country’s target population, a low figure that generates a potential risk of reintroduction of this disease that can have serious health consequences, even death. Likewise, specialists analyzed the characteristics of this pathology. “Poliomyelitis, … Read more
On World Polio Day, specialists highlighted the potential risk of reintroduction of this disease that can have serious consequences for health, given that vaccine coverage against this pathology reaches only 75% of the country’s target population. Although the country has not recorded cases for 40 years, there are still outbreaks in different parts of the … Read more
Polio is a disease that has no cure. It is caused by the poliomyelitis virus that is transmitted from one person to another through nasal or oral secretions or through contact with contaminated feces. It infects the spinal cord, causing paralysis and permanent disability. However, the polio vaccine prevents this disease. The Ministry of Health … Read more
New Polio Vaccines Developed to Combat Vaccine-Derived Polio Outbreaks In 1980, the eradication of smallpox raised hopes that the polio virus would be next. While progress has been made in eradicating polio, cases of vaccine-derived polio are on the rise. Last year, 665 cases of polio of vaccine origin were registered in 23 countries. Vaccine-derived … Read more
Pediatrician Robert Núñez pointed out this Wednesday that respiratory symptoms are increasing in children and urged parents to take all precautions to avoid contagion. He stressed that hand washing, good nutrition and hydration are essential for prevention. “It is important to prepare the boys with a good diet and good hydration. You have to take … Read more