[ad_1] Coronavirus vocabulary: vaccine Published December 2, 2020 Transcript of the video [MUSIC PLAYING] PRESENTER: The coronavirus was teaching us a lot on infectious diseases and public health, but it is also teaching us many new words. I’ll help you talk coronavirus. It really is learning a new language. What …
Read More »Measles, a growing threat to children’s lives
[ad_1] Measles, a growing threat to children’s lives In the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, urgent measures are needed to protect the most vulnerable children from life-threatening and disabling diseases, UNICEF announced in a statement made public. Nearly 20 million children around the world are not vaccinated every year, putting …
Read More »Measles: a growing threat to children’s lives
[ad_1] In the world, nearly 20 million children are not vaccinated every year, which puts them at risk of preventable fatal diseases. This is explained by multiple factors, including social, economic and health inequalities and weak health systems. Most of these children are concentrated in conflict-affected communities, remote areas cut …
Read More »Localized Vaccination Surveillance Could Help Prevent Measles Outbreaks – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Access to more localized data on childhood vaccination coverage, such as at the school or neighborhood level, could help better predict and prevent measles outbreaks in the United States, according to a new study from the University of Michigan. Research also shows that when people who aren’t vaccinated are …
Read More »Israel is fighting the measles epidemic, a small child has succumbed to the disease
[ad_1] JERUSALEM, Nov. 1 (TASR) – Israel is struggling with one of the worst measles outbreaks in the country in decades. Since the beginning of this year, local authorities have reported more than 1,200 cases of the disease, the AP agency reported. Israeli media reported Thursday that an 18-month-old boy …
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