Tag: coronavirus

Extending the booster dose to the entire population is not necessary “in the current state of knowledge”, estimates the European ...

Healthy Living

Variant Delta: Pfizer vaccine efficacy declines faster than AstraZeneca

While it confers greater protection against the virus in the first months after injection, the Pfizer vaccine sees its effectiveness ...

Healthy Living

Covid-19: a quarter of serious forms result from a genetic or immunological anomaly

The disparity in the reactions of infected patients who contract Covid-19 could be explained, in part, by genetic and immunological ...

Healthy Living

Health pass: the rules of the game

On the night of Sunday July 25 to Monday July 26, Parliament definitively adopted the bill which provides in particular ...

Healthy Living

Contact case: what should you do if you are vaccinated against Covid-19?

After various contradictory recommendations, the isolation was lifted for vaccinated contact cases in the event of a negative test. THE ...

Healthy Living

Covid-19 news: where are we really?

As the number of critical care patients continues to decline and vaccination rebounds slightly, the number of new infections continues ...

Healthy Living

Covid-19: mixing vaccines is “safe and effective”

Receiving a first dose of AstraZeneca and a second of Pfizer would be “safe and effective” and would even generate ...

Healthy Living

Deconfinement: the scientific council calls for continued vigilance against the risk of a fourth wave

The risk of an epidemic resumption in the coming weeks persists, according to the scientific council. THE ESSENTIAL The scientific ...

Healthy Living

Anti-Covid treatments: it’s accelerating for the Pasteur Institute

The Thérapide project of the Institut Pasteur de Lille, carried out with the biotech Apteeus, which studies the effect of ...

Healthy Living

90% of the adult population vaccinated: for the Institut Pasteur, this is the condition to be met for a return to “normal” life in the fall

Modeling from the Pasteur Institute suggests that to envisage a return to a life without restrictions by the fall, it ...

Healthy Living

How the cold virus can protect against Covid-19

A new study from the University of Glasgow shows how a simple cold virus can prevent SARS-CoV-2 from infecting the ...

Healthy Living

Masturbation and Covid-19: the surprising recommendation of the New York public health agency

The New York public health agency (NY-DOH) has recommended that Americans masturbate to avoid the spread of Sras-cov-2. THE ESSENTIAL ...

Healthy Living

The Order and the No Fake Med collective warn of an “anti-covid protocol” relayed on social networks

The protocol claims to prevent covid-19 through substances, such as essential oils or hydroxychloroquine, whose effectiveness has never been proven ...

Healthy Living

Vaccines: a single dose for people already infected

The High Authority for Health issued an opinion to the government on Friday in which it recommends injecting only one ...

Healthy Living

Covid-19: the virus has been circulating in France since at least November 2019

Inserm identified at least 13 cases of Covid-19 infection in France between November 2019 and January 2020. THE ESSENTIAL Of ...

Healthy Living

English variant: new mutation and new symptoms

The English variant is in the process of acquiring the most concerning mutation of the South African variant. And a ...

Healthy Living

Infographic: in France, the inexorable progression of the English variant of Covid-19

The number of suspected cases is increasing exponentially in our territory. THE ESSENTIAL The English mutant of Sras-Cov-2 is present ...

Healthy Living

The coronavirus is well able to infect the neurons of our brain

According to a new study, the virus responsible for Covid-19 is capable of infecting neurons. This phenomenon could explain the ...

Healthy Living

The French more and more convinced by the vaccine but severe on the organization of the campaign

More than one in two French people (56%) say they are in favor of the vaccine according to the latest ...

Healthy Living

Vaccination: pay attention to the time between two injections and compliance with the protocol

To speed up vaccination, several countries are considering extending the time between the two injections, but this could affect its ...

Healthy Living

The High Health Authority defends itself on the slowness of vaccination

Dominique Le Guludec, the president of the High Authority for Health, justified the slow vaccination by the absence of data ...

Healthy Living

Covid-19: how to give French people confidence in the vaccine?

The Institut Montaigne publishes guidelines to try to restore the confidence of the French in the vaccine against Covid-19. THE ...

Healthy Living

At 102, she survived Covid-19 twice

After being declared positive for coronavirus last March and cured a month later, a centenarian contracted Covid-19 again in October... ...

Healthy Living

Covid-19: “The only way to restore confidence is to focus vaccination on the attending physician”

Jean-Paul Ortiz, president of the Confederation of French Medical Unions (CSMF), wants treating doctors to be at the heart of ...

Healthy Living

Covid-19: does the mask for adults have an impact on the development of babies?

The pediatrician Fabienne Kochert, president of the French Association of Ambulatory Pediatrics, gives us her nuanced analysis of the impact ...

Healthy Living

How to celebrate Christmas this year? WHO recommendations

For Christmas, the WHO recommends not having large family gatherings, in order to limit the spread of Covid-19. THE ESSENTIAL ...

Healthy Living

Serious forms of Covid-19: he wakes up with a huge tongue after being placed in a coma and lying on his stomach

Originally from Florida in the United States, Anthony Jones woke up from his artificial coma with a tongue so swollen ...

Healthy Living

Covid-19 vaccine: everyday pollutants could reduce its effectiveness

Endocrine disruptors, such as those of the perfluorinated family (PFAS), reduce the levels of certain antibodies present in our body. ...

Healthy Living

Covid-19: cafes, bars, restaurants and sports halls, high places of contamination

The study of the movements of 100 million Americans has made it possible to specify the most important places of ...

Healthy Living

Strike in schools, colleges and high schools: the delicate balance between health security and the risk of dropping out