Ethiopia against trachoma. CBM Italia partners AICS to provide care and awareness
Not only COVID-19, in Ethiopia the fear of contagion has another name: trachoma.
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Endorsing the natural medicine in Africa is the new goal of the WHO
The World Health Organization has declared tied cooperation with the African CDC in order to encourage the research on natural medicines in Africa in order to tackle both COVID-19 and other epidemics.
Health in Swaziland, women risk cancer for the spread of clandestine contraceptives
In Swaziland abortion is illegal, the use of contraceptives and abortion pills is widespread and often related to illegal products, which circulate illegally. This could dramatically increase cancer risk among women.
Case report: a case of post-COVID-19 Guillain-Barré Syndrome
On Minerva Medica, the Italian Journal of Emergency Medicine published an interesting case report on the post-COVID-19 Guillain-Barré Syndrome in a Caucasian woman at the beginning of the pandemic.
New HIV testing machines in Uganda: the African country wants to erase the virus within 2030
In Uganda, the Ministry of Health has scaled up access to early infant diagnosis and HIV Viral Load testing with new machines. This will absolutely help the existing capacity for progress towards targets for HIV epidemic control and ending…
Anaesthetic Management of Pregnant Women With COVID-19: the new guideline
As in December 2019, the today well knows as COVID-19 started its race affecting more and more people worldwide, medical committees got the need to acquire new guidelines on how to manage pregnant women with coronavirus.
Harvard Medical School on COVID-19 vaccine challenges
The race to a COVID-19 vaccine development means also mistakes and some mess, sometimes. That's why Harvard Medical School continues its researches in medicine, biomedical research, medical education and policy related to the SARS-CoV-2…
Heart tissue regeneration: a "cell-less" therapy may be the key to solve many cardiac diseases
From the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, Dr Ling Gao and colleagues have developed a strategy that uses exosomes - tiny membrane-bound sacs secreted by cells - to mimic the regeneration of the heart tissue, which is the effect of…
COVID-19 in Uganda: Ministry of Health announced randomized trial to use plasma in patients…
Today, the Ministry of Health in Uganda approved the randomized clinical trial to use plasma to treat COVID-19.
Children healthcare: the discovery of Bambino Gesù Hospital on kids motor rehab
Children Healthcare - Technology and innovation are the focus for Bambino Gesù Hospital in Rome and are used in the treatment and motor rehab in children with disabilities.