Tag: Vaccines
Vaccines, screening, renewal of prescriptions… The new missions of the pharmacist
News Published on 08/11/2023 at 08:02 Updated 08/11/2023 at 08:02 Reading 3 mins. in collaboration with Dr. Yves Dour (Doctor in Pharmacy) Since August 10, 2023, community pharmacists have been…
launch of an electronic vaccination reminder system for children
Supported by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Congo-Brazzaville has just launched a program called “Mangwélé” which consists of reminding women, by SMS, of the dates of vaccinations for their…
EU vaccines, EU4Health: framework agreement signed to ensure rapid response to future health crises
(Finance) – The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for Europe to be better prepared for future health emergencies. The EU4Health program reflects this need well: protecting citizens from cross-border…
Covid-19 vaccines: lawsuit against BioNTech in Germany for side effects case
After France and other countries, it is in Germany that a manufacturer of anti-Covid vaccines will be judged. The trial of BioNtech was to open this Monday, June 12, before…
against avian flu, two vaccines prove to be very effective
In France, the avian flu is devastating. 900,000 animals have been slaughtered since the beginning of the month. A dramatic situation for breeders whose farms are threatened. But, glimmer of…
Avian flu: “These vaccines stop the circulation of the virus at the scale of a herd”
Hope in the fight against bird flu: ducks could soon have their vaccine, according to the results of two trials made in France carried out in Côtes-d’Armor, in partnership with…
mRNA Vaccines: Regulatory Issues
Hélène BanounA pharmacist-biologist, former Inserm researcher, and participant in the Independent Scientific Council (ISC), Hélène Banoun has submitted an article in preprint “mRNA: vaccine or gene therapy? Safety issues related…
Bronchiolitis: what we know about future vaccines and treatments
Fever, cough, sneezing… The symptoms resemble those of the flu or Covid-19. But unlike these two diseases, no vaccine is yet available against bronchiolitis. This bronchial infection is often due…
Covid vaccines and menstrual disorders: a large study finds that the link is difficult to establish
News Published on 05/04/2023 at 3:25 p.m. Updated 05/04/2023 at 3:25 p.m. Reading 2 mins. It is very difficult to establish a link between anti-Covid vaccines and the occurrence of…
These 11 compulsory vaccines in France (but we do not always know it)
43% of French people are not sure they are up to date with their vaccines. In France, 11 vaccines are mandatory. Do you know which ones? Adult, baby, teenager, for…