COVID-19 A result in sharp decline compared to July 2020 when 64% of respondents wanted to be vaccinated against Covid-19. – Posted on 12/5/2020 at 09:53 — A little more than one in two French people will be vaccinated against Covid-19. This is the result of a survey launched by Public Health France among 2,000 … Read more
The Ministry of Health and Population warned of the danger of rabies, or the so-called rabies disease, stressing that it is one of the serious diseases, and it is a viral disease that affects mammalian animals such as dogs, cats, horses, donkeys and others. The Ministry of Health indicated that rabies disease can be prevented … Read more
Town pharmacists asked this Wednesday, September 9 to be able to vaccinate all adults against influenza, in order to improve vaccination coverage during this period of the Covid-19 pandemic, if stocks allow. « We want to expand immunization (from influenza) adults, even those who are not in the target “, said the president of the … Read more
/ Kateryna_Kon – stock.adobe.com – Vienna – Repeated vaccination against the protein alpha-synuclein, the deposits of which in the brain are said to be involved in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease, has induced the formation of antibodies in patients in the early stages of the disease, and according to the report in Lancet Neurology (2020; … Read more
/ picture alliance, BSIP – Cape Town – In search of a drug for the lung disease COVID-19, South African scientists have started a test with the BCG tuberculosis vaccine with 500 test subjects. “The clinical trial has started, we vaccinated the first few participants this morning,” said Duncan McDonald of the medical research organization … Read more
/ dpa – Berlin – In order not to overload the capacities of the health system, the spread of SARS-CoV-2 has to be slowed down. “But we also have to gain time for research,” said Federal Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU) yesterday in Berlin. Federal Research Minister Anja Karliczek (CDU) also emphasized that the development … Read more
/ Redpixel, stock.adobe.com – Austin / Texas – U.S. researchers genetically engineered the Spike (S) protein that binds SARS-CoV-2 to epithelial cells and analyzed its 3D structure. In Science (2020; DOI: 10.1126 / science.abb2507) they report that antibodies against the SARS virus do not work against SARS-CoV-2 and therefore a separate vaccine will be required, … Read more
Are the parents, whose children are not vaccinated, tough opponents of vaccination or did the parents simply miss vaccination? Matthias Haßberg: Most parents whose children have not been vaccinated have so far simply missed it. We assume that. We expect that tough opponents of vaccination who really do not want to do so and strictly … Read more