Question: I read in the news that health officials are urging Canadians to get another COVID vaccine booster this fall. COVID seems to have virtually disappeared. So, why do we need another shot? Answer: It’s true that COVID-19 infections have gone way down during the summer. They’re at their lowest point in more than a […]
Monthly Archives: July 2023
THIS CONTENT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY the University of Bergen – read more The newborn birth weight is an important indicator of both the child’s immediate and long-term health. However, it can also provide information about the mother’s long-term health.(Photo: Christian Bowen / Unsplash) Normal to high birth weight in the first pregnancy, and […]
By Ashraf Wani: A 25-year-old soldier, who had come back home on leave, was kidnapped from his vehicle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, his family claimed. Javed Ahmad Wani, an Indian Army personnel, was reportedly posted in Leh (Ladakh) and went missing around 8 pm on Saturday. Photo: India Today advertisement A massive search […]
Share on PinterestThe FDA’s approval of Lodoco (colchicine) medication for cardiovascular disease could be a game-changer for treatment. andreswd/Getty Images The FDA recently approved the first anti-inflammatory drug for cardiovascular disease called LODOCO (colchicine). The recently approved medication has been shown to reduce cardiac event risk in adults with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) or with […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Episode 17, “Heart of Wolf,” delivers an action-packed continuation of the intense conflict between the Quincies and the Soul Reapers. The episode picks up from the previous installment, where the Soul Reapers seemed to reclaim their advantage with the retrieval of their Bankai, only to face a […]
Lagos State Government says it has confiscated, burnt and buried six animals infected with Anthrax disease to prevent its spread. Disclosing this in a press statement on Sunday, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Mrs. Olutokunbo Emokpae, said the cases were discovered during surveillance of animals on Lagos Island and Agege. According to […]
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SEATTLE — In 2016, hospitals in New York state identified a rare and dangerous fungal infection never before found in the United States. Research laboratories quickly mobilized to review historical specimens and found the fungus had been present in the country since at least 2013. In the years since, New York City has emerged as […]
NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) reports investigating 185 non-travel related Cyclospora illnesses as of July 18, 2023. Image/CDC 170 cases, or 92 percent of the cases have been reported in Ontario with the other 15 cases reported from Quebec (9) and British Columbia (6). Four people were hospitalized for their illnesses. Cyclospora: More […]
Fenit Nirappil: So those were the populations that were studied in the research that found DoxyPEP effective. And the reason you’re looking at gay men are more precisely men who have sex with men and trans women is because rates of STIs are higher in that group. And I also want to be clear, one […]