The “UM6P-MAScIR MPOX qPCR” kit is ready to be marketed

The “UM6P-MAScIR MPOX qPCR” kit is ready to be marketed

The MAScIR Foundation under the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) announced on Monday in Benguerir that the new “UM6P-MAScIR MPOX qPCR” diagnostic kit is ready to be marketed in Morocco and Africa. Developed by a research team from the Center for Kits, Diagnostics and Medical Devices at the MAScIR Foundation, this test had been clinically … Read more

Marburg virus: What it is and how it is transmitted – First case detected in Europe – 2024-10-05 10:47:24

Marburg virus: What it is and how it is transmitted – First case detected in Europe
 – 2024-10-05 10:47:24

The likelihood of exposure and contamination from the is currently considered low Marburg virus for EU/EEA citizens traveling to or residing in the affected areas in Rwanda given that person-to-person transmission requires contact with bodily fluids of a symptomatic case, the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) says. In the event of introduction … Read more

Deaths due to Mpox ‘Monkey Pox’ in Africa reach more than 800 cases

Deaths due to Mpox ‘Monkey Pox’ in Africa reach more than 800 cases

While – Cases of death due to Mpox or monkey pox are getting crazier. Across Africa, more than 800 people have died from the disease. The African Union Center for Disease Control (CDC) announced a report on the matter on October 3. The CDC also said that the epidemic was getting out of control. There … Read more

Train passengers in Germany are not infected with the deadly Marburg virus after all

Train passengers in Germany are not infected with the deadly Marburg virus after all

AFPArchiefbeeld station Hamburg NOS News•yesterday, 09:20•Adjusted yesterday, 11:21 Two train passengers in Hamburg, who were previously suspected of being infected with the Marburg virus, have tested negative. This means that they are not infected with the highly contagious and deadly virus. A medical student and his girlfriend were removed from an intercity train yesterday due … Read more

Viral delirium: she needs to be treated for cancer, but they ask her for a swab – Claudio Romiti

Viral delirium: she needs to be treated for cancer, but they ask her for a swab – Claudio Romiti

On the subject of a viral bureaucratic deceptionsLast Monday my friend’s mother underwent a complex and lengthy operation to remove a tumor. The doctor who operated on her urgently said that without the operation, the patient would have been at risk of premature death within three days. Well, luck – if we want to describe … Read more

Corona traces are increasing in Munich’s wastewater: Is it due to Oktoberfest?

Corona traces are increasing in Munich’s wastewater: Is it due to Oktoberfest?

Measurements in Munich’s wastewater show a significant increase in corona traces. A connection with the ongoing Oktoberfest is obvious. Measurements in Munich’s wastewater indicate a significant increase in corona infections in the state capital. The latest reading published on Tuesday on the Bavarian wastewater monitoring website from a sample taken last Wednesday is the highest … Read more

A famous European pathologist gives the verdict: The coronavirus is no more dangerous than the flu virus

A famous European pathologist gives the verdict: The coronavirus is no more dangerous than the flu virus

Psychologist Christian Drosten gives the green light: corona virusnow as dangerous as the flu. Andreas Gassen, head of the National Statutory Health Insurance Association (KBV), calls for a complete review of the measures taken. Four and a half years after the start of the pandemic, the new variants of corona virus I’m still a problem. … Read more

It’s time to get the new vaccines against covid and flu

It’s time to get the new vaccines against covid and flu

Washington – Fall means it’s time for almost everyone to catch up on their flu and Covid-19 vaccines, and many older adults also need protection against another risky winter virus, RSV. Yes, you can receive the flu and Covid-19 vaccines at the same time. Don’t call them boosters: They’re not just another dose of last … Read more

All indicators are on the rise again, Public Health France alert

All indicators are on the rise again, Public Health France alert

It’s still there and on the rise again! The autumns follow one another and are similar: since the pandemic, like every year around the same period, Covid-19 marks its return (without ever really leaving), and makes its comeback. “An intensification of the circulation of SARS-CoV-2 seems to be beginning, the evolution of which will need … Read more

Expert sees “catalyst effect” for diseases

Expert sees “catalyst effect” for diseases

Oktoberfest attracts millions of visitors. But a renowned doctor warns: The Oktoberfest could become a springboard for a new wave of illness. Business is booming at the Oktoberfest, the festival tents are full to the brim – and that will probably also have an impact on the number of sick people on the Isar. Clemens … Read more