A continuación, 2 razones para mantenerte al día con las vacunas contra el COVID-19.
Créditos: Comité científico Covid
Modifiable Risk Factors for Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias Among Adults Aged ≥45 Years — United States, 2019
Summary What is already known about this topic? The 2021 National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease (National Plan) included a goal to reduce the risk for Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD). What is added by this report? Adults aged ≥45 years with subjective cognitive decline (SCD) were more likely […]
Does COVID-19 Raise the Risk for Diabetes?
This transcript has been edited for clarity. Does having had a COVID-19 infection increase your risk for the development of diabetes subsequently? Some data say yes and other data say no. No matter what, it’s obviously important to screen people for diabetes routinely, pandemic or not. Remember, screening should start […]
España prepara la compra de miles de vacunas contra la viruela tradicional para hacer frente al brote del virus del mono
El Ministerio de Sanidad prepara los trámites para comprar miles de dosis de una vacuna aprobada frente a la viruela tradicional que también es útil para frenar la transmisión del virus de la viruela del mono, frente al que en Europa no hay ningún suero específico aprobado, según han confirmado a EL […]
Omicron BA.1/1.1 SARS-CoV-2 Infection among Vaccinated Canadian Adults
The incidence of the omicron BA.1/1.1 variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which rapidly spread worldwide even among vaccinated persons, is incompletely defined.1 We quantified the incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection during the initial omicron BA.1/1.1 variant wave among Canadian adults2 and the contribution of previous infection and concurrent vaccination […]
Number of US Child Hepatitis Cases Rises to 180
The CDC says 180 children in the United States have been diagnosed with unexplained acute hepatitis, up from 109 cases 2 weeks ago. Most of those newly counted cases were “retrospective” patients, the CDC said in a Wednesday update on the outbreak. “Since CDC’s investigation looks at patients reported back to October […]
CDC Calls for One Third of Americans to
Mask Up Again
Maybe it was inevitable. In light of both COVID-19 cases and hospitalization numbers rising again, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, MD, recommends that about a third of Americans mask up again when indoors, when using public transportation, or if you are at high risk for severe COVID-19 illness. The CDC advice […]
Severity and Incidence of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children During 3 SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic Waves in Israel
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a serious complication of SARS-CoV-2 infection.1 A previous study that described MIS-C cases in the first 3 waves of the COVID-19 pandemic found that the proportion of individuals with severe illness declined after the first wave.2 In Israel, the Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant started to spread […]
Do I need a #COVID19 vaccine booster dose?
Dr Ananda Amarasinghe explains that booster doses sustain the immune protection against COVID-19 and should be prioritized for those at highest risk of serious COVID-19 illness Créditos: Comité científico Covid
La FDA aprueba la primera dosis de recuerdo para los de 5 a 11 años
Con fecha 17 de mayo, la Food and Drug Administration de los Estados Unidos (FDA) ha concedido la autorizado de uso en emergencias de la vacuna Comirnaty en niños de cinco a once años, siempre que hayan transcurrido al menos cinco meses desde la recepción de las dosis de primovacunación con la […]