Omicron is no longer a “variant of concern”.
Dhe European epidemic center ECDC has downgraded the threat potential of the long-dominant Sars-CoV-2 variant Omicron: from a potentially dangerous “variant of concern” to a “variant of interest”. This is the second highest of three World Health Organization categories. This means that there are currently no longer any coronavirus variants with the highest threat level. […]
What are the symptoms? How is it transmitted? Can you reach Europe? Everything we know about the Marburg virus
CNN Portugal sought to answer the most frequently asked questions about a virus that could meet new developments this Thursday, at the WHO briefing The World Health Organization (WHO) is on alert, after two confirmed cases of Marburg virus infection in Ghana, from the same family as the highly contagious Ebola, which resulted in as […]
The spread of pediatric hepatitis is a “public health concern”
AGI – “The current main hypothesis is that a cofactor affecting young children with an adenovirus infection, which would be mild under normal circumstances, triggers a more serious infection or immune-mediated liver injury. Other etiologies (e.g. other infectious or toxic agents) they are still under study and have not been excluded but are considered less […]
Acute hepatitis in children, alarm is growing in Europe – Health
In Europe, the alarm for acute hepatitis is spreading of unknown origin, which affect children under 10 years, in some cases with forms so severe as to cause organ failure. After those in Scotland, England and Spain, new cases have been reported in Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands and the USA. The European Center for Disease […]
Covid vaccine: from Ema-Ecdc no to the fourth dose for everyone, ok for the over 80s
Experts from the Covid-19 task force of the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (Ecdc) and those of the European Medicines Agency (Ema) have determined that it is still too early to consider using a fourth dose of the vaccines anti-Covid to mRna in the general population. The same Ema reports in an official […]
Covid, Ammon (Ecdc): ‘Pandemic is not over, Omicron will not be the last variant’
“The pandemic is not over. It is likely that this Covid-19 will remain with us. It is not certain that Omicron is the last variant we see”. So Andrea Ammon, director of the European Center for ECDC diseases, on Rai Radio1 (COVID: IL LIVEBLOG). “Whether there is a change of approach in the measures, it […]