Tag: Health and medicine
monkeypox vaccination increases, but too slowly
In France, the government wants to speed up the vaccination campaign against monkey pox. After numerous requests from associations fighting against AIDS, a new vaccination center has been open since…
UNAIDS report paints a disturbing picture of the fight against HIV
HIV-AIDS continues to kill. 650,000 people died in 2021 in connection with the disease. This is certainly less than in 2020 but still far too high compared to the objectives.…
end clap for the Scientific Council, the reference body facing the Covid
He made a sensational entry into the news on Monday March 16, 2020, in the midst of the first wave of the Covid-19 epidemic. The Scientific Council bows out this…
executive seeks arms to vaccinate against monkeypox
The executive intends to move up a gear in the vaccination campaign against monkeypox. After several days of criticism deploring its small scale until today, the doses are however there,…
Monkeypox and vaccination: “The problem is the distribution of doses on the territory”
The current outbreak of monkeypox prompted the World Health Organization to issue its highest level of alert. Interview with Jean-Daniel Lelièvre, head of the clinical immunology and infectious diseases department…
France: the great exhaustion of interns in medicine
They are not yet qualified and yet their job is already exhausting them, even killing them. In France, medical interns represent 40% of medical staff in hospitals. Half-doctor, half-student, some…
Ingrid Dordain, the struggles of a mother to raise awareness of autism
Invested in associations, a specialized educator, and now engaged in politics, Ingrid Dordain leads several lives at the same time. La Française fights for “different” children to be part of…
China is trying to convince its seniors to get vaccinated
Covid vaccines are safe, since leaders are vaccinated. This is what the National Health Commission in China reveals this Saturday, two years after the launch of the vaccination campaign. Statements…
WHO raises its highest level of alert
The boss of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus decided this Saturday, July 23 to declare a “public health emergency of international concern” (USPPI) in the face of the…
ECOWAS virologists meet to prepare for monkeypox
A meeting of the WHO World Health Organization emergency committee is scheduled for Thursday, July 21 to deal with monkeypox. This infectious disease, which is characterized by the appearance of…