US Maternal Mortality Rate on the Rise, Study Finds US Maternal Mortality Rate on the Rise, Study Finds The Increase in Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) FRIDAY, April 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) – A recent study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine reveals a significant increase in the U.S. maternal mortality rate (MMR) between … Read more
Governor Kathy Hochul will undertake an ambitious effort to address the maternal and infant mortality crisis in New York as outlined yesterday in her third project for 2024 with a view to the next ‘State of the State’ address, which will be held next Tuesday the 9th, at the Capitol in Albany. The comprehensive six-point … Read more
A number of lobsters and crabs have been sent to Wageningen Bioveterinary Research. There they were examined by Marc Engelsma, who specializes in research into fish and shellfish diseases. Engelsma found a number of clues in the lobsters that could possibly point to a cause, but no convincing evidence. “In two lobsters and in some … Read more
In a few weeks a new flu vaccination campaign begins. The main novelty this year is the inclusion of children between 6 months and 5 years of age among the population for which the injection is indicated. The preparation, recommended by the WHO and the Spanish Association of Pediatrics (AEP), is already administered to healthy … Read more
UNITED STATES Unprecedented death rate far exceeds that of other wealthy countries In 2021, 1.1 million deaths could have been avoided in the United States if the country had had a death rate similar to that of other rich countries, according to a new study led by a researcher from the School of Public Health … Read more
During the monkeypox epidemic, or mpox, which spread like wildfire in 2022 in around 100 countries, 38 to 50% of people infected with the virus and carrying HIV developed a form severe necrotizing mpox. With higher mortality in these patients, this finding warranted further study of the interaction of advanced HIV and mpox. A particularly … Read more
On December 30, 2020, the first COVID vaccine was inoculated in the province. A resident of the City of Senior Marriages who was then 100 years old was the first to receive the first dose and began a halo of hope to end the pandemic. In the first year, with the two doses, and the … Read more
The dimension of residences was one of the factors which influenced the death rate during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic in Catalonia. This is one of the main conclusions drawn A study about these centers in Catalonia published in the September issue of the magazine Epidemiology. “Mortality varies from a minimum of 3.5% … Read more
► What do we know about deaths linked to cases of monkeypox? Spain reported this weekend the deaths of two young men infected with monkeypox, a disease also known as “monkeypox”. For the moment, the possible presence of comorbidities in these two victims is not known. Spanish health authorities said the two men had been … Read more
– – – Mortality from COVID is slowly declining, said in his brief information on the operational situation for the pandemic of April 5, 2022, Professor Nikolai Vitonov. He first discusses the development of the pandemic, then gives an opinion on the war in Ukraine. According to him, it will not be short. Here is … Read more