Texas Measles Outbreak Claims Life as Cases Soar to 146 Table of Contents Texas Measles Outbreak Claims Life as Cases Soar to 146 Outbreak Details and Geographic Spread Tragic Death and national Context Vaccination Rates and Community Factors National Trends and Measles Elimination Regional Context Conclusion: A Call to Action Texas Measles outbreak: A Wake-Up … Read more
Unraveling the Mysteries of Shingles: Insights from a Shingles Expert Table of Contents Unraveling the Mysteries of Shingles: Insights from a Shingles Expert Understanding Shingles Symptoms and Complications Risk Factors and Myths Prevention and Treatment MIAMI — A startling statistic from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals that approximately 1 in 3 … Read more
On September 22, on France 2, Michel Barnier spoke of his wish to make “mental health” the “great national cause” of the year 2025. The Prime Minister should be reinforced in his choice by taking note of a study carried out by Ipsos for AXA Prevention on the state of mental health of the French. … Read more
LONDON — Scientists looking for the origin of COVID-19 They have compiled a short list of animals that may have helped transmit the disease to people, in an effort they hope can help them trace the outbreak back to its source. Researchers analysed genetic material collected at the Chinese market where the first outbreak was … Read more
We were expecting other health alerts at the end of summer 2024. We might as well confess, like the author of this column, that the health risk specialists were wrong. In the wake of the 2024 Paris Olympics, there was neither an explosion in the number of indigenous dengue cases nor an epidemic of Escherichia … Read more
A risky treatment READ ALSO: Health: Has disinformation won the battle? But in addition to this unconventional scientific process, the report is based on the promotion of this controversial treatment against Covid-19. A drug that has been shown to be responsible for serious side effects, such as heart rhythm abnormalities, blood and lymphatic disorders, kidney … Read more
On Wednesday, August 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a “public health emergency of international concern,” its highest level of alert, for the disease Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, or monkeypoxA new strain, called “clade 1b”, is actively circulating in Africa, from the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. READ ALSO: Mpox: what … Read more
Long waiting times in emergency rooms, overwhelmed GPs, unreachable specialists… Are the French condemned to having ever more difficulty receiving proper care when they are sick, and to seeing the quality of care deteriorate? Cardiologist Olivier Milleron, spearhead of the Inter-hospital Collective, refuses to give up. With Professor André Grimaldi, he published on August 28 … Read more
At least four cities in the state of Massachusetts, north of New York, are on alert. Parks and other outdoor areas are closed at night, while residents are urged to stay indoors at night, the news agency reports. AP. And for good reason: the Eastern equine encephalitis virus has been detected there. First on a … Read more
Dengue fever is a viral disease – an arbovirosis – caused by an RNA virus (flavivirus) transmitted by mosquito bites: mosquitos tiger and Aegypti. The number of cases worldwide continues to increase. It is estimated at 400 million per year among 4 billion people exposed mainly in tropical regions. There are serious forms, with hemorrhagic … Read more