Saúde Pública/Medicina Humanitária
Editorial | Tratamentos e vacinas contra Covid-19 devem ser avaliados na gravidez.
15 Out, 2021 | 16:42hCovid-19 treatments and vaccines must be evaluated in pregnancy – The BMJ
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Study shows high effectiveness of the Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy.
5 Crucial Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines and Pregnancy.
CDC Guidance: Pregnant people should be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Cohort study: Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine associated with 78% lower risk of Covid-19 in pregnancy.
Comentário no Twitter
Inconsistent messaging from authorities, driven by lack of trial data, has increased covid-19 vaccine hesitancy among pregnant women@DrAllyah and colleagues argue that pregnant women should be included in drug and vaccine development from the outsethttps://t.co/P3v1ouk8tQ
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) October 14, 2021
Estudo de coorte: gestantes vacinadas tiveram risco de Covid-19 severo ou crítico 90% menor do que gestantes não vacinadas.
15 Out, 2021 | 16:41hConteúdos relacionados:
Study shows high effectiveness of the Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy.
5 Crucial Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines and Pregnancy.
CDC Guidance: Pregnant people should be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Cohort study: Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine associated with 78% lower risk of Covid-19 in pregnancy.
Comentário no Twitter (fio – clique para saber mais)
First dataset I have seen for vaccine efficacy in pregnant persons during #Delta era. Impressive aOR for both severe illness (0.11) and infection positivity in general (0.31)! #GetVaccinatedNow 🤰🏻💉 https://t.co/VhBHyeOWjz
— Lauren Hassen, MD MPH (@ljhassen) October 14, 2021
Relatório OMS | Mortes por tuberculose aumentaram pela primeira vez em mais de uma década, em virtude da pandemia de COVID-19.
15 Out, 2021 | 16:38hRelatório: Global tuberculosis report 2021
Comentário: Tuberculosis deaths rise for 1st time in years, due to COVID – Associated Press
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🆕 WHO's Global TB Report reveals deaths from #tuberculosis rise for the first time in more than a decade due to the #COVID19 pandemic.
1.5 million people died in 2020 & the number will continue to rise unless urgent action is taken 👉https://t.co/RFmWYIelhq #EndTB pic.twitter.com/33G7sI8K2J
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) October 14, 2021
FDA emite orientações para a indústria alimentícia quanto à redução de sódio de alimentos processados e embalados.
15 Out, 2021 | 16:36hComunicado de imprensa: To Improve Nutrition and Reduce the Burden of Disease, FDA Issues Food Industry Guidance for Voluntarily Reducing Sodium in Processed and Packaged Foods – U.S. Food & Drug Administration
Orientação para a indústria: Voluntary Sodium Reduction Goals – U.S. Food & Drug Administration
Comentários:
FDA Issues New Guidance on Sodium Targets for Food Industry – TCTMD
Reducing Sodium Intake in the US: Healthier Lives, Healthier Future – JAMA
FDA Reduces Recommended Salt Levels in Americans’ Food – HealthDay
FDA guidance to food industry aims to reduce sodium consumption – American Heart Association
New FDA guidance aims to drastically cut salt in food supply – NBC News
Ex-diretor do CDC | Reduzir o consumo de sal poderia salvar milhões de vidas.
15 Out, 2021 | 16:34hFormer CDC director: Low sodium salt could save millions of lives – CNN
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New WHO benchmarks help countries reduce salt intake and save lives.
RCT: Reduced-sodium added-potassium salt substitute reduces blood pressure in hypertensive patients
Potassium Enriched Salt Substitution Could Prevent a Large Number of Cardiovascular Deaths
Meta-Analysis: Effect of Reduction in Dietary Sodium on Blood Pressure Levels
[Preprint] Em estudo randomizado com 29.949 participantes, a vacina Novavax demonstrou alta eficácia geral (> 90%) na prevenção de Covid-19, e todos os casos moderados a graves ocorreram no grupo placebo.
14 Out, 2021 | 10:55hEfficacy and Safety of NVX-CoV2373 in Adults in the United States and Mexico – medRxiv
Comentário: Novel vaccine demonstrates high efficacy for prevention of COVID-19 – News Medical
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Opinion | The mRNA vaccines are extraordinary, but Novavax is even better.
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New COVID-19 vaccines: here’s how the promising Novavax and Johnson & Johnson jabs work
Covid-19: Novavax vaccine efficacy is 86% against UK variant and 60% against South African variant
Comentário no Twitter
Remember Novavax's #COVID vaccine?
Recent data looks really good.
~30K participants enrolled in a prospective clinical trial.
The vaccine appeared to be safe & effective (>90%).
Unclear why approval is taking so long.
Preprint 👉 https://t.co/MQkJXdgJyR pic.twitter.com/217Erw2stC
— Isaac Bogoch (@BogochIsaac) October 12, 2021
Revisão sistemática | Taxas de sequelas pós-agudas da infecção por SARS-CoV-2 no curto e no longo prazos.
14 Out, 2021 | 10:53hComentários:
Most COVID-19 survivors have symptoms 6 months on, review finds – CIDRAP
How many people get ‘long COVID’? More than half, researchers find – Penn State
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WHO Consensus: A clinical case definition of post COVID-19 condition (Long Covid).
Characterizing long COVID: a living systematic review.
Long Covid – The illness narratives.
New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published.
M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (vários artigos sobre o tema)
Comentário no Twitter
Most #COVID19 survivors have symptoms 6 months on, review finds
Data on more than 250,000 survivors reveal 54% had at least 1 symptom 6 months or more after diagnosis #LongCovidhttps://t.co/xd0lvhQFfL pic.twitter.com/65mqe7SQPg
— CIDRAP (@CIDRAP) October 13, 2021
Como o Covax falhou em sua promessa de vacinar o mundo – “Covax, descrito como ‘ingenuamente ambicioso’ por um especialista, contribuiu com apenas 5% de todas as vacinas administradas globalmente.”
14 Out, 2021 | 10:49hHow Covax failed on its promise to vaccinate the world – The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
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Perspective | A beautiful idea: how COVAX has fallen short.
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WHO special envoys: To beat Covid, there’s a simple lesson – no one’s safe until everyone’s safe.
WHO COVAX Joint Statement: Call to action to equip COVAX to deliver 2 billion doses in 2021.
Covax: How will Covid vaccines be shared around the world?
OMS fornece orientação direcionada para a falta de serviços de cuidados paliativos.
14 Out, 2021 | 10:47hComunicado de imprensa: WHO takes steps to address glaring shortage of quality palliative care services – World Health Organization
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Today is World Hospice and Palliative Care Day!
DYK❓ Over 5⃣5⃣ million people around the 🌐 are in need of #PalliativeCare but only 12% of the global need is met.
Access to palliative care services is a human right to health 👉https://t.co/MebmzEstql pic.twitter.com/WQ3d40dH6d
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) October 9, 2021
OMS recomenda a aplicação da 3ª dose da vacina contra COVID em grupos de mais alto risco.
13 Out, 2021 | 13:43hWHO advisers recommend 3rd COVID vaccine dose for highest-risk groups – CIDRAP
Ver também: WHO advises additional COVID shot for immunocompromised people – Reuters