Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France says to re-impose state of health emergency
The French government said on Wednesday it was re-imposing a state of health emergency to contain the spread of Covid-19.
Oct 14, 2020
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Vaccination
France recommends AstraZeneca jab for over-55s only
France's health regulator recommended Friday that only people aged 55 and over be administered AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine due to reports of blood clots, while giving the green light to resume its use after a brief suspension.
Mar 19, 2021
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Cardiology
Heavy cannabis use linked to CVD mortality in women
Heavy cannabis use is associated with a significantly increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality among women, according to a study published online June 6 in JAMA Network Open.
Jun 7, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France reports first decrease in coronavirus intensive care patients
France on Thursday reported its first fall in the number of patients in intensive care suffering from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic began, with 82 fewer people in intensive care units compared with the day earlier.
Apr 9, 2020
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Other
Europe court to rule if quadriplegic has right to die
Europe's human rights court will decide on Friday if a man in a vegetative state can be taken off life support in a case that ignited a fierce euthanasia debate in France.
Jun 4, 2015
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Health
UN eyes Africa oil levy to fight disease
The United Nations has begun talks with African leaders over a levy on oil that could rake in huge sums to fight disease in developing countries, a top official said Tuesday.
May 20, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ebola-infected Sierra Leone doctor 'extremely ill' in US
A doctor said to be "extremely ill" after being infected with Ebola in Sierra Leone was being treated in the United States on Sunday, while the world's most powerful economies vowed to "extinguish" the deadly epidemic.
Nov 16, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France reports 531 new coronavirus deaths, total toll 20,796
France on Tuesday reported 531 deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours as the number of people in hospital and intensive care continued to decline.
Apr 21, 2020
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Vaccination
French COVID advisory bodies urge booster shots for all
Two bodies set up to advise the French government on its handling of the COVID-19 crisis have recommended making booster shots available to all vaccinated adults.
Nov 22, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France says coronavirus toll up 18 to 79
Another 18 people have died from the coronavirus in France over the last 24 hours, bringing the total deaths from the virus to 79, Health Minister Olivier Veran said Friday.
Mar 13, 2020
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