Whooping cough – Calling the National Center for Public Health

Whooping cough – Calling the National Center for Public Health

A whooping coughin the medical language pertussis a compulsorily notifiable infectious disease, which a Bordetella pertussis caused by a bacterium called Whooping cough caused large epidemics among children before the introduction of vaccination, nowadays one disease can occur at any age. It is spread by droplet infection, rarely by direct contact or through objects. THE … Read more

Karanganyar Health Department Continues Polio Immunization Sweeping for Children

Karanganyar Health Department Continues Polio Immunization Sweeping for Children

SOLOPOS.COM – Illustration of a child getting an oral vaccine. (Freepik.com) Solopos.com, KARANGANYAR — Officer health the village or sub-district level in Karanganyar continues to do so sweeping children who have not received vaccinations polio. The Karanganyar Health Service (Dinkes) recorded that the achievement of the National Immunization Sub-Week (Sub-PIN) for polio reached 98 percent. … Read more

Brazil Receives 750,000 Doses of Dengue Vaccine from Japanese Laboratory Takeda Pharma

Brazil Receives 750,000 Doses of Dengue Vaccine from Japanese Laboratory Takeda Pharma

On Saturday, Brazil received a batch of 750,000 doses of the Qdenga vaccine against dengue donated by the Japanese laboratory Takeda Pharma and that will allow it to anticipate its immunization campaign in the midst of one of the worst outbreaks of the disease in recent years, sources reported. officers. The Japanese laboratory intends to … Read more

Andalusia Extends Walk-in Vaccination Campaign for Flu and COVID-19

Andalusia Extends Walk-in Vaccination Campaign for Flu and COVID-19

The Department of Health and Consumer Affairs of the Government of Andalusia has announced that it is extending the vaccination without an appointment against the covid flu for another week to the target groups at all vaccination points in Andalusia. The Board has described as a success the walk-in vaccination campaign against the flu launched … Read more

Health Ministry Vaccinates 61 Children Against Flu in Second Consecutive Saturday

Health Ministry Vaccinates 61 Children Against Flu in Second Consecutive Saturday

Saturday, January 20, 2024, 2:59 p.m. The second consecutive Saturday that Health has vaccinated children between 6 months and 4 years against the flu has concluded with the balance of 61 children immunized. Of them, 48 have received the dose intranasally and the remaining 13, intramuscularly. The Cibir assembly hall has once again been the … Read more

Urgent Call to Update Minors’ Vaccination Scheme in Jalisco

Urgent Call to Update Minors’ Vaccination Scheme in Jalisco

THEY CALL TO UPDATE THE VACCINATION SCHEME FOR MINORS – Jalisco Noticias Childhood vaccination is essential to avoid complications and infections of diseases that can be serious. The experts in pediatrics recommend that the general population ensure that children and adolescents have up-to-date vaccinations to prevent diseases that affect this group sector of the population. … Read more

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s Covid-19 Immunization Certificate Determined “False” by Comptroller General

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s Covid-19 Immunization Certificate Determined “False” by Comptroller General

The immunization certificate against Covid-19 of the former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro It is “false”, the Comptroller General of Brazil determined this Thursday after an investigation into the alleged manipulation of his vaccination card. The watchdog has found inconsistencies between the records of the Ministry of Health and other official entities and Bolsonaro’s vaccination records, … Read more

Bluetongue Disease Vaccination Plan in Segovia Gets Government Reinforcements

Bluetongue Disease Vaccination Plan in Segovia Gets Government Reinforcements

The Department of Agriculture and Livestock of the Government of Castilla y León has detailed with the veterinarians of Segovia and professional organizations the vaccination plan to deal with bluetongue disease in the cattle and sheep herds of the province. The regional Administration has finally listened to the SOS that had been launched by health … Read more

Mumps, Measles and Rubella: Outbreaks Resurge in Europe Despite Global Vaccine Efforts

Mumps, Measles and Rubella: Outbreaks Resurge in Europe Despite Global Vaccine Efforts

The European authorities had warned of the risk posed by low vaccination coverage against measles and the worst omens have come true. The disease, easily preventable with two doses and which practically disappeared from the continent during confinements, has re-emerged in recent months, and has done so strongly in some areas. Three people – two … Read more

COVID-19 Masks Protect Against More Than Just COVID-19: Expert Warns of Resurgent Upper Respiratory Infections

COVID-19 Masks Protect Against More Than Just COVID-19: Expert Warns of Resurgent Upper Respiratory Infections

Spending time with masks not only protects against COVID-19, but also protects against many upper respiratory tract viral infections. Dr. Kin-wing Choi, a specialist in infectious diseases, described these viruses as having been “quiet” for a period of time. After the lifting of anti-epidemic measures at the beginning of this year, there has been a … Read more