Saúde Pública/Medicina Humanitária
Perspectiva | Fiscais de saneamento ajudaram uma cidade do Arizona a conter a Covid-19. Para a epidemiologia do esgoto, este é só o início.
21 Jun, 2021 | 10:55hRelacionado: The myriad ways sewage surveillance is helping fight COVID around the world – Nature E Testing sewage can give school districts, campuses and businesses a heads-up on the spread of COVID-19 – The Conversation E It’s time to begin a national wastewater testing program for Covid-19 – STAT E Coronavirus: Testing sewage an ‘easy win’ – BBC
Perspectiva | Dejetos humanos podem ser a próxima grande arma no controle da COVID-19.
21 Jun, 2021 | 10:54hHuman Waste Could Be The Next Big Weapon in Controlling COVID-19 – TIME
Relacionado: The myriad ways sewage surveillance is helping fight COVID around the world – Nature E Testing sewage can give school districts, campuses and businesses a heads-up on the spread of COVID-19 – The Conversation E It’s time to begin a national wastewater testing program for Covid-19 – STAT E Coronavirus: Testing sewage an ‘easy win’ – BBC
1 em cada 100 mortes é por suicídio – Diretriz da OMS para ajudar o mundo a atingir o objetivo de reduzir os índices de suicídio em 1/3 até 2030.
21 Jun, 2021 | 10:53hOne in 100 deaths is by suicide – World Health Organization
Relatório: Suicide worldwide in 2019: Global Health Estimates – World Health Organization
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DYK: 1 in 100 deaths is by suicide.
Every year, more people die as a result of suicide than HIV, malaria or breast cancer – or war and homicide. https://t.co/PAD5Bd1dfS pic.twitter.com/TGq5BdNMNd
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) June 17, 2021
Dr. Fauci afirma que os riscos trazidos pela variante Delta acentuam a importância das vacinas.
18 Jun, 2021 | 10:38hDr. Fauci Says The Risks From The Delta Variant Underscore The Importance Of Vaccines – NPR
Opinião | Causalidade ou confusão: por que os grupos controle são fundamentais para caracterizar a “long COVID” – “Muitos dos sintomas autorrelatados, como cefaleias intermitentes ou cansaço, são inespecíficos e prevalentes na população geral.”
18 Jun, 2021 | 10:37hCausation or confounding: why controls are critical for characterizing long COVID – Nature
Estudo mostra que a taxa de reinfecção por COVID-19 é inferior a 1% em pacientes que tiveram doença grave.
18 Jun, 2021 | 10:35hEstudo original: Re-infection with SARS-CoV-2 in Patients Undergoing Serial Laboratory Testing – Clinical Infectious Diseases
OMS | Taxas de partos cesarianos continuam a subir, em meio ao aumento nas desigualdades de acesso.
18 Jun, 2021 | 10:32hEstudo original: Trends and projections of caesarean section rates: global and regional estimates – BMJ Global Health
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Caesarean section use continues to rise 📈 globally, now accounting for more than 1 in 5 of all childbirths.
C-section can put women and babies at unnecessary risk of short- and long-term health problems if performed when there is not medical need
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) June 17, 2021
Agora, o CDC chama a variante Delta do coronavírus de “variante de preocupação”.
17 Jun, 2021 | 11:02hCDC now calls coronavirus Delta variant a ‘variant of concern’ – CNN
Diretriz: SARS-CoV-2 Variant Classifications and Definitions – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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BREAKING—CDC now officially declares #DeltaVariant a “variant of concern”—because much more transmissible (50% faster than #B117, 2x than original strain), more severe (2.5x hospitalization risk than B117, 4x original) & 1 dose vaccine evasive.🧵 #COVID19https://t.co/jZCgfzFLla pic.twitter.com/SszvXuysze
— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) June 15, 2021
[Comunicado de imprensa – Ainda não publicado] CureVac falha como vacina contra COVID-19 em estudo, com 47% de eficácia.
17 Jun, 2021 | 11:01hCureVac Fails in Pivotal COVID-19 Vaccine Trial With 47% Efficacy – AP / Reuters
Ver também: CureVac’s COVID-19 shot just failed in a large trial, a major setback for the Gates-backed biotech – Insider
Comunicado de imprensa: CureVac provides update on phase 2b/3 trial of first-generation COVID-19 vaccine candidate, CVnCoV
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Bad new for CureVac's vaccine: it didn't make it over the efficacy bar in its 2nd interim analysis – only 47%. Not bad enough to be out for the count – it's 134 events (symptomatic Covid-19) & final is at 185 – but ….1/2 https://t.co/4GsLzgP7AT HT @noviceprize @megtirrell
— Hilda Bastian, PhD (@hildabast) June 16, 2021
Série de casos | 7 casos de miocardite após vacinação baseada em mRNA contra COVID-19.
17 Jun, 2021 | 11:00hMyocarditis after BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 Vaccination – Circulation
Relacionado: CDC says heart inflammation cases were higher than expected in 16- to 24-year-olds after second Covid vaccine shot, but still rare. E Israel reports link between rare cases of heart inflammation and COVID-19 vaccination in young men. E CDC is investigating several reports that teenagers and young adults may have developed myocarditis after receiving mRNA vaccines. Most cases were mild, more often in males than females, more often following dose 2 than dose 1, and typically, within 4 days after vaccination.