Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Virus death toll tops 3,000 as airlines cut flights
The global death toll from the new coronavirus topped 3,000 on Monday, as airlines cancelled or reduced flights and stock markets swung wildly.
Mar 2, 2020
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EU sees 'moderate to high' risk of more virus clusters
EU health officials foresee a "moderate to high" risk of more new coronavirus clusters of the type happening in northern Italy, they said in a statement after a meeting Monday.
Feb 24, 2020
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Pediatrics
Despite burdens most pediatricians very supportive of national vaccination program
Despite bureaucratic hurdles, the vast majority of pediatricians want to keep participating in a national program that provides vaccinations at no cost to children who are on Medicaid, uninsured, or who are American Indian/Alaska ...
Feb 21, 2020
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Medications
Europe worried about medicine stocks as coronavirus spreads
European health ministers expressed concern about stocks of medicine and medical supplies Thursday and urged EU member states to work together against the new coronavirus outbreak.
Feb 13, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Who will lead the global surveillance of antimicrobial resistance via sewage?
For many, wastewater is simply contaminated, bacteria-filled water, but it is actually a valuable research resource. The water contains a wealth of information about e.g., the type of antimicrobial resistant bacteria and ...
Feb 10, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Number of German coronavirus patients jumps to four
Germany now has four confirmed cases of the coronavirus sweeping China, health officials said Tuesday, all of them employees at a Bavarian firm recently visited by a Chinese colleague.
Jan 28, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Germany confirms first human transmission of China virus
A German man who contracted the novel strain of coronavirus was infected by a colleague visiting from China, officials said on Tuesday, in what appeared to be the first human-to-human transmission in Europe.
Jan 28, 2020
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Mandatory vaccination ups prevalence of vaccine coverage
(HealthDay)—Mandatory vaccination is associated with increased vaccination coverage for measles and pertussis as well as reduced measles incidence in Europe, according to a study published online Jan. 13 in Pediatrics.
Jan 13, 2020
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Health
Vitamin D increases protection against infection, new model suggests
Oregon State University researchers have led the development of a new model for studying vitamin D's role in infection prevention, and tests using the model suggest that vitamin D treatment can dramatically reduce the number ...
Dec 31, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Salmonella the most common cause of foodborne outbreaks in the European Union
Nearly one in three foodborne outbreaks in the EU in 2018 were caused by Salmonella. This is one of the main findings of the annual report on trends and sources of zoonoses published today by the European Food Safety Authority ...
Dec 13, 2019
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