GINEBRA — Preparations are underway for the global launch of the first malaria vaccine, which will serve to protect millions of children in Africa. The launch is being financed by the Gavi vaccine alliance with almost 160 million dollars. The World Health Organization (WHO) said Gavi’s multi-billion dollar funding marks a key breakthrough in the … Read more
Updated Monday, July 18, 2022 – 10:59 – Many cases have been reported of patients who only test positive when symptoms disappear. These are the possible reasons –A health worker tests a woman for coronavirus.DAVID JOSEKAP – Health Cancer, heart disease, depression… These are the thousands of missed diagnoses that the Covid pandemic prevented from … Read more
Available data suggests that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines do not cause missed periods, the European Union’s health regulator concluded on Friday. The evaluation was prompted by reports of menstrual disturbances after receiving one or two injections of the Moderna MRNA.O or Pfizer-BioNTech PFE.N22UAy.DE vaccines. Menstrual disturbances can be due to a number of reasons, including underlying … Read more
The northeastern US state of Massachusetts reported a rare case of monkeypox in a man who recently traveled to Canada on Wednesday, and health officials are investigating whether it is linked to small outbreaks in Europe. Monkeypox is generally limited to Africa, and rare cases in the US and elsewhere are usually related to travel … Read more
Despite the harmony shown between the Mexican president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obradorand the Cuban, Miguel Diaz-Canelthe health agreements signed between the two rulers are encountering difficulties typical of the Mexican administration and authorities in the field. Such is the case of Mexico’s commitment to acquire a vaccine developed by Cuban scientists (Abdala) for the prevention … Read more
Updated Thursday, April 14, 2022 – 10:11 – The MHRA is the first regulator in the world to approve the Valneva vaccine –Covid vaccine.EFE – The vaccine against Covid-19 of the Franco-Austrian laboratory Valneva has been approved in the UK, the regulatory agency MHRA has announced. “The vaccine Covid-19 developed by Valneva has received regulatory … Read more
The Cuban government confirmed that a booster dose of the coronavirus vaccine will be applied to more than 848,000 adolescents between 12 and 18 years of age who have completed six months of the immunization schedule. The measure was adopted at a high-level meeting that took place this week, according to a report by the … Read more
Updated Friday, April 8, 2022 – 02:00 – They assure that the current evidence does not allow recommending the administration of a second booster dose to the general population –A woman receives the third dose of the Covid vaccine at the WiZink Center in Madrid last January.ALBERTO ORTEGAEUROPA PRESS – Transicin End of indoor masks: … Read more
Updated Wednesday, March 2, 2022 – 02:04 – The head of the Neurology Service of the Ramón y Cajal University Hospital, Jaime Masjuan, points out that the myths about the so-called persistent Covid stigmatize patients –ANTONIO HEREDIA – Direct latest on coronavirus The head of the Neurology Service of the Ramn y Cajal University Hospital … Read more
CARMEN FERNNDEZ Barcelona Updated Wednesday, February 16, 2022 – 17:11 – A group of researchers from the Pasteur Institute in Paris has identified coronaviruses similar to SARS-CoV-2 in chirptera and with the potential to infect humans –Cambodian horseshoe bat – Magazine Nature has just published a French paper that supports the hypothesis that the SARS-CoV-2 … Read more