Saúde Pública em Pediatria

Bioética | O “problema do bonde” e a vacinação de jovens contra a COVID-19.

12 Out, 2021 | 11:18h

The Trolley Problem and Vaccinating Young People Against COVID-19 – Science-Based Medicine

[Preprint] COVID-19 em crianças, decorrente da cepa Delta do SARS-CoV-2, é semelhante à doença causada pela variante Alfa, com curta duração e sintomas similares.

12 Out, 2021 | 11:16h

Illness characteristics of COVID-19 in children infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant – medRxiv

Comentário no Twitter

Did you hear “Delta is different”, when it comes to #COVID19 symptom severity in children?

GOOD NEWS 🥳

Turns out there is barely any difference at all between Delta and Alpha in symptom duration, severity, or risk of “long covid”

Myth busted 💥 https://t.co/iPd9AedXaS

— Alasdair Munro (@apsmunro) October 7, 2021

É muito baixo o risco de inflamação cardíaca após vacina da Pfizer contra COVID.

12 Out, 2021 | 11:15h

Heart-inflammation risk from Pfizer COVID vaccine is very low – Nature

Estudos originais:

Large cohort study with over 2.5 million individuals showed the incidence of myocarditis after the Pfizer vaccine was 2.13 cases per 100,000 persons.

Study with over 5.1 million vaccinated individuals showed the incidence of myocarditis after the receipt of the Pfizer vaccine was low and more common after the second dose in young male recipients.

Como o risco de Covid-19 em crianças se compara a outros perigos.

8 Out, 2021 | 12:23h

How the risk of Covid-19 for kids compares to other dangers – Vox

OMS aprova a primeira vacina contra malária para crianças em risco.

8 Out, 2021 | 11:56h

WHO recommends groundbreaking malaria vaccine for children at risk – World Health Organization

Comentários:

WHO Approves First Ever Malaria Vaccine – Health Policy Watch

A historic day for malaria – reaction to WHO decision on the RTS,S vaccine – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

In major decision, WHO recommends broad rollout of world’s first malaria vaccine – STAT

Why the WHO approval of the first malaria vaccine is a big deal – Vox

WHO greenlights the world’s first malaria vaccine — but it’s not a perfect shot – NPR

The World Health Organization Just Endorsed The World’s First Malaria Vaccine – TIME

WHO Backs Widespread Use Of First Malaria Vaccine – Forbes

World’s 1st malaria vaccine recommended by WHO – LiveScience

Comentários no Twitter

I started my career as a #malaria researcher, and I longed for the day that we would have an effective vaccine against this ancient and terrible disease. Today is that day: @WHO is recommending the broad use of the world’s first malaria vaccine. #EndMalaria https://t.co/Oh1O155tYj

— Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@DrTedros) October 6, 2021

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A child dies from #malaria every two minutes.
One death is one too many.

🚨 Today, WHO recommends RTS,S, a groundbreaking malaria vaccine, to reduce child illness & deaths in areas with moderate and high malaria transmission https://t.co/xSk58nTIV1 #VaccinesWork pic.twitter.com/mSECLtRhQs

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) October 6, 2021