Biomedical scientists want to standardize methods for performing clinical analyzes
Members of the provincial representation of the Order of Biomedicals of Angola (OBCLA) and health students are participating, since Monday, in training on the standardization of methods for carrying out clinical analyses. The training, which lasts two weeks, is also aimed at updating and training technicians who have recently joined the health sector, especially in […]
No corona vaccination for children: Stiko only recommends a booster for people over 60
Only older people over the age of 60 and people with risk factors for a severe course of the corona virus should continue to receive booster vaccinations, preferably in autumn, when they are also vaccinated against influenza or pneumococci. This also applies to employees of nursing homes and clinics. However, the Stiko has not yet […]
Rovi begins the clinical development of a new quarterly formulation of Letrozole
Rovi announced this Tuesday that, after various actions with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States (USA), it has decided Initiate clinical development of a new quarterly formulation of its breast cancer drug Letrozole (in the future Letrozole LEBE), compared to the annual formulation initially planned Letrozole ISM, whose objective is to […]
They stole his cell phone where he has the clinical history of his terminal illness
A mother from San Juan made her desperate request to find the cell phone that was stolen from her daughter go viral. Amira Fernández, is a 23-year-old young woman from San Juan who suffers from a terminal illness and urgently needs to find her phone because the device has the medical history of her illness. […]
Anyone who has a risk of severe corona courses despite vaccination
Unsurprisingly, age was the most important factor. From the age of 50, the statistical risk of severe courses increased by a factor of 1.5 every five years of life. People over the age of 80 had an almost 17-fold increased risk compared to those aged 45 to 50. In addition, it was just as unsurprising […]
Corona: Vaccination recommended for young children – study examines side effects
Since this week, the European Medicines Agency has recommended vaccinating small children from the age of six months against Corona. The two mRNA vaccines from Biontech/Pfizer and Moderna are approved in adjusted dosages for this age group. But how high is the risk of unwanted effects of a corona vaccination for small children? At least […]