Covid, flu: “There is still time to get vaccinated” before the end of year holidays
Only two million French people have been vaccinated against Covid-19. Two weeks before the end-of-year holidays, it is not too ...
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MS: will severe forms of Covid-19 increase the number of cases?
There is an association between severe Covid-19 infection and the risk of developing multiple sclerosis. The number of people affected ...
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You can now get vaccinated by a pharmacy technician
Since Friday, December 6, pharmacy technicians have the right to administer all vaccines on the authorized list under certain conditions. ...
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Flu, Covid-19: get vaccinated before the holidays!
As the flu begins to circulate more and more in France, health and government authorities are calling for people to ...
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Covid-19: SARS-CoV-2 could help fight cancer
Researchers have discovered that the RNA of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes Covid-19, triggers the development of a type of ...
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The Covid-19 virus “steals” our proteins to protect itself from the immune system
SARS-CoV-2 hijacks three proteins from the complement system, which participates in the body's defense against infection, allowing it to stay ...
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Covid-19: infection increases the risk of blood lipid abnormalities
People who have contracted Covid-19 have an increased risk of developing dyslipidemia, or abnormal lipid levels in the blood. THE ...
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Is “not going out” the new normal since the Covid-19 epidemic?
Since the coronavirus pandemic, the population has tended to spend more and more time sedentary, at home, and less and ...
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Covid-19: high contagiousness linked to its ability to defeat the innate immune response
Researchers have discovered the enzyme used by SARS-CoV-2 to defeat the body's innate immune response, which explains its greater contagiousness, ...
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Flu and Covid-19: what you need to know about the vaccination campaign
This Tuesday, October 15, 2024 marks the launch of the seasonal flu vaccination campaign which for the second year in ...
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Heart attack, stroke: Covid-19 doubles long-term risks
Having had Covid-19 increases the risk of having a heart attack or stroke up to 3 years after diagnosis, and ...
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Vaccination against Covid-19: are you affected by the new campaign?
The vaccination campaign against Covid-19 starts next Tuesday, October 15 with a vaccine adapted to the JN.1 variant of the ...
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Covid-19: cognitive after-effects up to one year after infection
In the long term, the coronavirus has many effects on cognitive faculties, leaving after-effects up to a year after the ...
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Covid-19 can develop drug resistance
An intensification of the circulation of SARS-CoV-2 currently appears to be beginning in France. THE ESSENTIAL Researchers have just established ...
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The circulation of Covid-19 is intensifying in France
Health authorities are relaunching a vaccination campaign to try to contain the recent resurgence of Covid-19 cases. THE ESSENTIAL All ...
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Autism: “Covid babies” do not present a higher risk
Children born in the first year of the pandemic, including those exposed to the coronavirus in utero, are not more ...
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Anxiety, depression: a link established between psychological disorders and serious Covid-19 infections
Researchers have linked Covid-19 infection to the development of disorders such as anxiety and depression. THE ESSENTIAL A Covid-19 infection ...
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XEC: What is this new variant of Covid-19 that is spreading in Europe?
Covid-19 XEC variant has 'slight transmission advantage' THE ESSENTIAL Covid-19 has developed a new variant called XEC. XEC has already ...
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Covid-19: Study reveals how infection can cause or worsen diabetes
The COVID-19 virus destroys pancreatic cells that produce insulin, which could explain why some patients develop diabetes after infection, according ...
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Covid-19, cancer… A new type of RNA could improve vaccines and treatments
By reprogramming so-called self-amplifying RNA, researchers have developed a vaccine against Covid-19 that has proven to be as effective as ...
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Covid-19: Infection causes loss of IQ points even in mild form
An epidemiologist takes stock of the impact of a Covid-19 infection on the brain and cognitive abilities. THE ESSENTIAL Covid-19 ...
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Covid-19: We know exactly how obesity increases the risk of infection
People with obesity are 34% more likely to be infected with Covid-19, a new study finds. THE ESSENTIAL Obese patients ...
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Covid-19: a drug against hepatitis C could neutralize the virus
CNRS scientists have deciphered the activation process of bemnifosbuvir, prescribed to treat hepatitis C, which could be capable of defeating ...
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Covid vaccine and myocarditis: what does the latest study reveal?
Myocarditis developed following anti-Covid vaccination presents fewer cardiovascular complications than those with other origins, notably coronavirus infection. THE ESSENTIAL Patients ...
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Monkeypox: Mpox “is not the new Covid-19”
According to the WHO, the Mpox epidemic is not comparable to that of the coronavirus because of the wealth of ...
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Covid-19: Loss of smell linked to changes in the brain
Covid-19 patients who lost their sense of smell after infection show brain changes, new study finds. THE ESSENTIAL A new ...
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Covid-19: cognitive and psychological aftereffects persist for years after
Hospitalized COVID-19 patients continue to have cognitive and psychiatric problems two to three years after infection, a new study finds. ...
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These nasal drops could stop the transmission of Covid-19
Researchers have successfully reduced the amount of SARS-CoV-2 in the upper airways using a spray that is injected into the ...
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New pandemic inevitable, says Hong Kong coronavirus expert
Hong Kong doctor and researcher Yuen Kwok-yung, a coronavirus specialist, is sounding the alarm about the risk of new pandemics, ...
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Covid-19 cases have been on the rise for eight weeks in France
Public Health France is observing an increase in emergency room visits and consultations for suspected Covid-19. The virus appears to ...
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