Covid-19: no increased risk of birth defects after infection
Researchers have found no increase in birth defects after SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID-19 vaccination. THE ESSENTIAL Covid-19 is still actively ...
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Novid: why have some people never had Covid-19?
British researchers have discovered why some people have never had Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic. THE ESSENTIAL According ...
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Covid-19: who is affected by the new vaccination campaign?
A new vaccination campaign against Covid-19 will begin from mid-April in France. Here are the people who are invited. THE ...
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Long Covid: low serotonin levels could be to blame
A study from the University of Pennsylvania reveals that a drop in serotonin levels could be responsible for the neurological ...
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Vaccination against Covid-19: social inequalities still marked
While the Covid-19 vaccination campaign has been brought forward to October 2, a new study shows that the most advantaged ...
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Covid-19: more risk of being infected when you have children
French people who have children are more at risk of contracting the coronavirus. THE ESSENTIAL We are currently observing an ...
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Covid-19: what future for the virus according to the WHO?
For Dr. Michael Ryan, in charge of the WHO program for the management of health emergencies, the covid-19 virus will ...
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Covid long: “It’s a daily battle, with peaks and relapses”
Matthieu Lestage is a 44-year-old former army sergeant who was very active professionally and athletically, but following a Sars-CoV-2 infection ...
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Long Covid: researchers have identified 4 subtypes
There is not one form of long Covid, but 4 different subtypes, according to a new study by Weill Cornell ...
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Diabetes: Covid-19 would increase the risk of developing the disease
Since the appearance of Sars-CoV-2, several elements have suggested a plausible link between Covid-19 and an increased risk of diabetes. ...
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Covid-19: where is the investigation into its origins?
Almost three years after the first cases of Covid-19 were discovered in China, where are we in our knowledge about ...
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Rabbits, cats, minks, leopards…: “Animals infected with Covid-19 are a threat to humans”
Several cases of animal contamination by different variants of SARS-CoV-2 of human origin have been reported, which worries the National ...
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Covid-19: children more at risk of reinfection?
What if children were more at risk than adults of being reinfected with SARS-CoV-2? This is suggested by a study ...
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Covid-19 also impoverishes the intestinal microbiota
While more and more studies tend to show that Covid-19 can impact the whole body, French researchers have just established ...
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Covid-19: if your cat is infected, can it generate a new variant?
Humans infected with SARS-CoV-2 can infect their pets. But can this "species jump" lead to mutations and the appearance of ...
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Origin of SARS-CoV-2: Pasteur revives the bat trail
The virus responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic would have originated from Asian bats. This is the conclusion of new work ...
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Covid-19: is the multiplication of nasopharyngeal samples dangerous?
School, travel, contact cases... With the explosion of Covid-19 cases, tests are multiplying and putting our noses to the test. ...
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Vaccinated parents protect their children from Covid-19
Children with parents vaccinated against Covid-19 are better protected from the virus than others. THE ESSENTIAL In France, the vaccination ...
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An endogenous retrovirus awakened by SARS-CoV-2 causing severe forms of Covid?
The protein of a dormant retrovirus in the human genome could be reactivated by SARS-CoV-2 and cause severe forms of ...
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Covid-19: a smoker on the terrace is likely to spread the virus over a perimeter of 8 meters
Sitting on the terrace to avoid catching Covid-19 is a good idea... unless you are next to smokers or vapers. ...
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Will SARS-CoV-2 circulate on our planet forever?
Certain diseases have decimated thousands of humans and then disappeared from radar. Omnipresent today, the Covid-19 could also fall into ...
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Covid-19: “At some point, we will have to get out of screening, tracing, isolating”
What to remember from the two years of the pandemic? Elements of response with Pr Claire Andréjak, pulmonologist at the ...
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Covid-19: according to Bruno Lina, “children play a very important role in the spread of the virus”
“Despite the increased transmissibility of Omicron, all hygiene measures are still effective,” insisted virologist Bruno Lina, member of the scientific ...
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Covid-19 vaccine: soon injections in the nose to better fight against the virus?
To overcome the deficiencies of the anti-Covid vaccines currently administered by injection, many researchers are working on the nasal route. ...
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Why Covid-19 is still an epidemic with many unknowns
Virologist Christine Rouzioux takes stock of the health crisis that has shaken France for almost two years. THE ESSENTIAL Sunday ...
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Macron is considering compulsory vaccination against Covid-19: what the French think
While the Head of State does not rule out one day having recourse to compulsory vaccination against Covid-19, two polls ...
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Covid-19: why children are protected from serious forms
Since the start of the health crisis, the vast majority of children have been spared from serious forms of Covid-19. ...
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Covid-19: 96% of people with anosmia have regained their sense of smell one year later
Very disturbing, the loss of smell (anosmia) due to Sras-Cov-2 has generally completely resolved 12 months after infection. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Covid-19: chewing gum to limit the transmission of the virus?
This chewing gum, which contains the ACE2 protein, would be able to neutralize the virus and thus slow down its ...
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Health crisis: how to preserve the mental health of the French?
The High Council for Public Health (HCSP) has issued new recommendations to deal with mental health problems aggravated by the ...
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