Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis leads to the development of tuberculosis. It is transmitted from persons with active tuberculosis to others through air droplets. The lungs are the most affe… [+5205 chars]
#Monkeypox virus may persist in the body for 10 weeks, even after the tell-tale rash has disappeared, according to a retrospective study published in the journal Lancet Infectious Diseases. pic.twitt… [+560 chars]
Oyewale Tomori, Nigerian Academy of Science There has been an outbreak of monkeypox cases in a number of countries that are not endemic for the virus. Monkeypox is caused by an orthopoxvirus that is… [+6745 chars]
Last week, we started a discussion on Fertility Preservation. We discussed the meaning, when it is recommended and fertility preserving options in males. This week, we will be concluding with fertili… [+5268 chars]
Trauma is a tricky thing to process. You see, negative effects of trauma can persist over timeand they can potentially be physically "stored" in your body. Unless you do the work to release that stor… [+1103 chars]
Author(s) Richard H. Sinert, DO Professor of Emergency Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Research Director, State University of New York College of Medicine; Consulting Staff, Vic… [+199 chars]
posted on 05/26/2022 15:11 (credit: Unsplash/Disclosure) This Thursday (26/5), the National Day to Combat Glaucoma is celebrated, a silent and incurable disease, whose early detection allows it to … [+5718 chars]
THE Amref Health Africa-Tanzania has officially launched "Afya Kamilifu' project in Mara Region, whose objectives are, among others, preventing new HIV transmissions. The project, which is sponsored… [+2825 chars]
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) popularly called Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and the Zamfara State Government have vaccinated more than 148,000 children against measles in… [+2709 chars]
[ACCRA] Continued monitoring of the evolution of the virus that causes COVID-19 as the pandemic progresses could strengthen disease surveillance systems and aid preparedness for new variants, a stud… [+4031 chars]
Several cases of monkeypox has now been found in the United States. We do not yet know whether employers will need to worry about monkeypox in the context of their workforces and workplace, but it… [+2415 chars]
posted on 05/26/2022 16:59 Ophthalmologist Núbia Vanessa was the CB interviewee. Health – (credit: ED ALVES/CB/DAPress) This Thursday’s CB.Saúde (5/26), National Day to Combat Glaucoma, received th… [+3241 chars]