Author Archive: Yair Ramirez

The last phase of vaccination against Covid-19 in Mexico corresponding to children between 5 and 11 years old will begin with registration next Thursday, June 16, reported Hugo López-Gatell, Undersecretary of Prevention and Health Promotion. This process will be on the website https://mivacuna.salud.gob.mx. In a press conference from the National Palace, […]

If you require oxygen therapy due to a lung disease, such as COPD, one of the main questions you will have when choosing a portable oxygen concentrator is whether you require a continuous flow pulse or unit. Choosing the right one is key for your treatment to be efficient and to select the generator […]

Monkeypox, an unusual disease, is caused by the monkeypox virus, which has a structure related to that of the smallpox virus and causes a similar, but generally milder, illness. Like the smallpox virus, the monkeypox virus belongs to the group […]

The World Health Organization reported this Monday that it is monitoring two new lineages of the omicron variant (BA.4 and BA.5), whose “additional mutations must be further studied to understand their impact on the potential for immune escape.” . The UN agency is collaborating with scientists to better understand its current spread, […]

Alerts are going on in several cities in China, which have shown an increase in the number of infections due to a new wave of Covid-19. China is once again on alert. Although more than two years have passed since this nation was the epicenter of the health emergency due to Covid, a virus that […]

Removing the use of face masks in open spaces should be allowed in the state, but that is a decision of the technical health committee, indicated Mauricio Kuri González, state governor. “I am one of those who asks the technical council to please let us have as much as possible if not […]

The Ministry of Health (SSa) has released the report of coronavirus cases in Mexico, in the last 24 hours 10,234 new cases and 129 deaths from Covid-19 have been registered. This is the lowest figure that has been recorded since January but the population is asked to continue with security measures […]

Public health and social measures implemented in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a rapid and unprecedented transition to teleworking in many sectors and regions around the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) highlighted this Wednesday that this new modality changed traditional employment patterns and, […]

King's College London epidemiologist Tim Spector is carrying out the ZOE COVID study, which is investigating the symptoms of the Omicron variant of Covid-19. Below we share with you what results this important study brought and how to distinguish the main signs of the new strain of Coronavirus. What are the 5 symptoms of Omicron? Nasal fluid Pain of […]

Health officials are increasingly emphasizing the importance of rapid at-home testing as a way to help slow the spread of COVID-19, especially with the delta variant, which is driving new cases, and omicron, which has emerged as a potential threat. These over-the-counter tests, which appeared […]