The striped-legged tick settles in France

Every Sunday, find the chronicle “the stupid age”, the animal meeting of Liberation. Striped and fairly long legs, elongated mouthparts, body size ranging from eight millimeters to two centimeters… These characteristics of the tick Hyalomma marginatum make it stand out from its peers. Established for about five years on the Mediterranean coast, the species is … Read more

Coronavirus: “A second wave could last much longer than the first”

Optimistic hospital data, controlled clusters and an end to the state of health emergency announced for July 10: in France, the Covid-19 epidemic seems to continue its decline with no visible sign of rebound. How to explain it? Is the episode short-lived or impossible to assess? Epidemiologist Antoine Flahault, professor of public health and director … Read more

Here is the most complete and detailed map of the Moon to date

Saturday, April 25, 2020 at 3:45 pm – With the naked eye, during clear evenings, we can see some craters and crevices on the surface of the Moon. Nothing to do with what the spectacular geological map released this week by the United States Institute of Geological Studies (USGS), however, reveals. — – — — … Read more

A pulmonologist gave 7 tips on how to recover faster after coronavirus pneumonia

During general isolation, the kp.ru site organizes useful video lectures with leading experts from various profiles. One of them has become Candidate of Medical Sciences, general practitioner, pulmonologist of Sechenov University Vladimir Beketov. One of the spectators asked the doctor to answer the question: – How to recover from bilateral pneumonia? They were discharged from … Read more

Corona developments .. New study reveals: the spread of the virus will decline in

12:56 PM Friday 27 March 2020 – I wrote- Lamia Yousry: New research found that warm weather and humidity can slow infection with the new coronavirus (Covid-19), according to the newspaper “Washington Post”. The new virus has infected more than 536,000 people worldwide, killing 24,118, as well as economic losses worldwide. The “Washington Post”, that … Read more

2019: second hottest year on record

Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 4:05 p.m. – Since the 1880s, global temperature has risen by just over 1 ° C. According to scientists, 2019 has been very hot. Explanations. — – — — Independent studies by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have concluded that 2019 was the second hottest year … Read more

Towards a universal flu vaccine?

Sunday, January 5, 2020 at 11:15 am – The flu season is in full swing and it is possible to get vaccinated. This treatment is not 100 percent effective given the variety of active strains of the virus. Universal treatment could see the light of day. Explanations. — – — — Influenza is a well-known … Read more

Lyme disease is likely to be even more prevalent in Quebec. See why

Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 2:28 pm – A study by the University of North Carolina shows that climate change has an impact on the tick environment. Consequently, this may create an increase in cases of Lyme disease, especially in certain regions of Quebec. — – — — The research studied 7 regions of the … Read more