Elderly people are at high risk of contracting pneumonia

Elderly people are at high risk of contracting pneumonia

Based on the 2018 Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) data, the highest rate of pneumonia is in the 65-74 age group, which is 3%. Older photo. Shutterstock/photogenicstudio JAKARTA – The Indonesian Association of Internal Medicine Specialists (PAPDI) said that elderly people aged 60 years and older are the group most at risk of contracting pneumonia in … Read more

Researchers find no evidence of monkeypox virus infection in pets, despite presence of viral DNA

Researchers find no evidence of monkeypox virus infection in pets, despite presence of viral DNA

Despite the detection of MPOX virus DNA in dogs and cats in infected households, the researchers conclude that the viral traces likely come from human contamination and not from actual pet infections. One Health survey on smallpox and pets in the United States. Photo credit: Hamara / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the … Read more

Is motley transmitted from animals to humans?.. Professor of Economics, p

Is motley transmitted from animals to humans?.. Professor of Economics, p

09:36 p.m Tuesday, August 20, 2024 Books – Hassan Morsi:Dr. Islam Anan, professor of health economics, said that there are two types of smallpox, one is simple and easy to recover, and the other is dangerous and widespread in this period, explaining that this type did not exist during this period. years before and need … Read more

Monkeypox: Virologist José Antonio López on MPOX: “There is no point in saying ‘we are all going to die’ or returning to the nightmare of the Dynamic Duo” | Society

Monkeypox: Virologist José Antonio López on MPOX: “There is no point in saying ‘we are all going to die’ or returning to the nightmare of the Dynamic Duo” | Society

There is still much to learn about the outbreak of monkeypox (renamed mpox) that is spreading across Africa and has caused the WHO to declare a health emergency of international concern, its highest level of alert. A new variant raises several unknowns about its transmission and danger that will have to be resolved over time. … Read more

A counselor reveals the symptoms of smallpox and the people most at risk of infection. Free al-Marsad newspaper

A counselor reveals the symptoms of smallpox and the people most at risk of infection. Free al-Marsad newspaper

Al-Marsad Newspaper: Director of the Saudi Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases in Jeddah, Nizar Bahbari, revealed that the rash caused by smallpox usually appears on the hands and soles of the feet, and that fever along with it, and that it can turn painful. wounds. Bahbari said the disease can lead to complications such … Read more

All you need to know about the smallpox virus spreading in Central Africa

All you need to know about the smallpox virus spreading in Central Africa

Rifaat The African continent An emergency situation due to the spread of disease Brown troutScientists are concerned about the spread of a new version of the disease there that could be transferred more easily between people. The World Health Organization has also declared the monkeypox outbreak in the Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global … Read more

“A public health emergency” for the AU Health Agency

“A public health emergency” for the AU Health Agency

Monkeypox: “a public health emergency” for the AU Health Agency The African Union (AU) Health Agency declares a “public health emergency“, its highest level of alert, in the face of the growing epidemic of monkeypox on the continent, launching a “clear call to action” to stop its spread. >> Republic of Congo: monkeypox epidemic declared … Read more

New strain of monkeypox: what is known, symptoms and contagion

New strain of monkeypox: what is known, symptoms and contagion

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom, has called for a Emergency Committee to meet “as soon as possible” to decide in the coming days whether the spread of the new variant of monkeypox (Mpox) in some African countries could become an international public health emergency. This alarm is due especially … Read more

Pneumonia, one of many vaccine challenges that must be overcome after a pandemic

Pneumonia, one of many vaccine challenges that must be overcome after a pandemic

In Mexico, pneumonia is the seventh main explanation for loss of life. Youngsters below 3 years of age are most vulnerable to pneumococcus infections. The chance of an infection will increase once more after age 65. Pneumonia, one of many vaccine challenges that must be overcome after a pandemic In accordance with knowledge from the … Read more