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Monoclonal antibodies great weapon against Covid
Monoclonal antibodies are the new frontier in the fight against Covid-19 and have been given new options
Diagnosis of tension pneumothorax in the field: suction or blowing?
Sometimes it’s worth wondering if the things we hear, see and feel are quite as we thought they were. Dr Alan Garner has a look at your senses when you get into the chest and wonders whether it’s all as straight forward as we like to think?…
Myanmar, a Christmas of mourning: landslide in Jade mine, at least 70 missing and one confirmed dead
Myanmar is in mourning and grief: at least one person has died and between 70 and 100 people are missing after a landslide in a jade mine in Kachin State, the northernmost part of Myanmar. This was announced by the rescue team that is…
Christmas 2021, our Season's Greetings in a Video
Christmas is here, and 2021 is drawing to a close. A complicated year, of hopes and commitments: a year marked, once again, by the Covid emergency
Heart: what is a heart attack and how do we intervene?
A myocardial infarction occurs when part of the heart tissue is necrotic due to a blockage in one of the coronary arteries, which supply the heart with oxygenated blood
28% of Covid cases in Italy are of Omicron variant
The proportion of the omicron variant is growing strongly in Italy. An estimate based on the preliminary analysis of swabs collected for the rapid survey of 20 December could be around 28%, but with strong regional variability
Anti-Covid Pill Molnupiravir , US: "From Fda green light to Merck's pill"
Molnupiravir is a drug that works by introducing errors into the genetic code of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which prevents the virus from replicating further
WHO, first blue book on paediatric cancers published
Paediatric cancers: the World Health Organisation publishes the first specific classification for childhood neoplasms, in which the Holy See Hospital was involved
Booster dose of Moderna vaccine boosts antibodies against Omicron variant
Booster dose boosts antibodies against Omicron variant, according to preliminary data announced today by US pharmaceutical company Moderna
Covid in Italy, Gimbe: "In the last week almost 20% more infections and deaths"
Covid infections and deaths on the rise in Italy: independent monitoring by the Gimbe Foundation shows that in the week of 8-14 December 2021, compared with the previous week, there was an increase in new cases (124,568 vs 105,771, equal to…