Infectious Diseases

The advance of a strange hepatitis in children: new cases in the United States, Great Britain and Israel

CDC issued an alert on a group of hepatitis cases in Alabama, where nine children under the age of 10 were reported to have the rare condition. Similar cases occurred in Spain, Denmark, the Netherlands and Ireland
The advance of a strange

Due to the pandemic, there are patients with tuberculosis who arrive with advanced diagnosis in Argentina

Sixty percent of patients are between 15 and 39 years old. If the infection is detected in time, it can be completely cured. What needs to be taken into account
Due to the pandemic, there

There are already 6 countries that have reported cases of children with a mysterious hepatitis: what are the symptoms

The United Kingdom and Spain were joined this week by the United States, Denmark, the Netherlands and Ireland. Some of the boys required a liver transplant. What is the origin of the disease
There are already 6 countries

In Argentina, tests fell by 65%: can the lack of detection of Ómicron BA.2 generate a new wave?

According to the ANLIS/Malbrán Institute, the subvariant that generated rebounds in Europe is found in less than 1% of the samples analyzed between March and April. What do experts consulted by Infobae think
In Argentina, tests fell by

30% of those who had coronavirus may develop persistent COVID, says new study

Tiredness, shortness of breath and loss of smell are the most common sequelae. It was detected by research from the University of California at Los Angeles, what differences did they find in patients
30% of those who had

Subvariants of Ómicron BA.4 and BA.5: already detected in 9 countries and scientists are on alert

In South Africa, sublinages were detected in 50% of patient samples. What risks do they pose to the control of the pandemic
Subvariants of Ómicron BA.4 and

Chagas in the first person: “It's not something you have to hide”

An architect, a graphic designer and a health promoter live in urban and rural environments in Argentina. They shared their experience with infection in documentaries that were finalists at a WHO film festival. What do they expect from society today
Chagas in the first person:

Hybrid immunity: science unveiled the importance of recoverees getting vaccinated against COVID-19

It was in research carried out in Brazil, Sweden, the United States and Qatar. They warned about the changes in the immune system after infection and the application of vaccines
Hybrid immunity: science unveiled the

What are the advances in the research of drugs to treat post-COVID

Clinical trials are being conducted in Finland, the United States and England. There are multiple challenges to treating a syndrome that has more than 200 symptoms
What are the advances in

Qatar: Confirmed a case of MERS coronavirus in a 50-year-old man

Middle East respiratory syndrome is caused by the MERS-CoV virus and has a fatality rate close to 35%. The man had direct contact with camels, which transmit the infection
Qatar: Confirmed a case of