Tag: Vaccines
health authorities launch new vaccination campaign
As a precautionary measure, health authorities have brought forward the fall vaccination campaign against Covid-19 by two weeks, while the country is experiencing an upsurge in new cases of coronavirus…
Papillomavirus vaccines: why France recommends two doses, despite the advice of the WHO
Double ration for French students? From this Monday, October 2, the start date of the national vaccination campaign against papillomavirus (HPV), two injections will be offered to fifth grade students…
Covid, Cooke (Ema): vaccines also protect against the Eris variant
(Finance) – The director of the EMA, Emer Cookedeclared to Ansa that i vaccines adapted products approved by the EU also protect against the Eris variant. “Eris is one of…
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…