Covid-19: French researchers have discovered how to trap and neutralize SARS-CoV-2
Scientists have managed to lure the SARS-CoV-2 virus and neutralize it using extracellular vesicles. An interesting treatment track against Covid-19. ...
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Vaccination against Covid-19: symptomatic people are not a priority
In a press release of Friday, December 18, the High Authority for Health (HAS) considers that people who have already ...
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Covid-19: what do we know about the new strain of the virus detected in England?
More virulent, this new strain of SARS-CoV-2 has been detected in the south-east of England and has already infected more ...
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Covid-19: the pandemic has increased the need for the outdoors
Since the start of the pandemic, outdoor activities have increased significantly, especially among women. A good thing for our health. ...
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Covid-19: where do the French catch it the most?
The circumstances and the main places of contamination by the SARS-CoV-2 virus in France have been identified by the Institut ...
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Covid-19: UV would help slow the transmission of the virus
The transmission of Covid-19 would be seasonal, in particular due to the impact of UV rays on the SARS-CoV-2 virus. ...
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Covid-19: the Scientific Council recommends that the French self-isolate a week before the holidays
Ten days before Christmas, the Scientific Council recommends that the French self-isolate for a week before Christmas Eve, to limit ...
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Macron, Le Pen, Mélenchon, Bachelot… will our politicians be vaccinated against Covid-19?
Unlike Joe Biden or Queen Elizabeth II, not all French politicians are ready to be vaccinated against Covid-19. A brief ...
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Mass screening for Covid-19: how does it work, and what is it for?
Massive screening operations for Covid-19 start this Monday, December 14 in several French cities. Explanations. THE ESSENTIAL The first operations ...
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Covid-19: how to reduce the risk of contamination in a car?
Family travel, carpooling, taxi: the best way to reduce the circulation of the virus in a car is to open ...
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Vaccines and Covid-19: in the event of adverse effects, against whom can patients turn?
The long-term side effects of Covid-19 vaccines are still unknown. What legal guarantees will the French have in the event ...
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Coronavirus: why the WHO calls not to let our guard down
The figures are not the same depending on the country. The Covid-19 epidemic is declining in France but has just ...
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Antibodies against Covid-19 present in breast milk
Antibodies against Covid-19 have been found in the breast milk of infected women. THE ESSENTIAL Of the 15 cases studied, ...
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Covid-19 vaccine: who will really have priority?
Two main criteria were taken into account by the High Authority for Health (HAS) to establish this prioritization: the existence ...
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Covid-19: no particular impact on the outcome of pregnancies of infected women
Infection of pregnant women with SARS-CoV-2 is not associated with a problematic outcome of their pregnancy. THE ESSENTIAL A new ...
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Knowing SARS-CoV-2 well will help us anticipate a possible SARS-CoV-3
By understanding how SARS-CoV-2 works now, researchers hope to get a head start in case a potential SARS-CoV-3 emerges. THE ...
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Covid-19: why we must quickly isolate infected people
A study published in The Lancet highlights the high contagiousness of people infected with Covid-19 during the first week after ...
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Cases of Covid-19 in Italy from September 2019?
Scientists took blood samples between September 2019 and March 2020 as part of a clinical trial for a new screening ...
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What macaques teach us about SARS-CoV-2
A Korean team has observed the immune system reactions of macaques when they are infected with Covid-19, in order to ...
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Why ‘mink coronavirus’ may return in the future
Certain animal species could carry and transmit a new strain of the coronavirus, among themselves but also potentially to humans ...
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Moderna announces 94.5% efficacy for its vaccine candidate
Never two without three: after Pfizer and its 90%, and the Gamaleya Institute and the 92% of the Sputnik V ...
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Elon Musk does four antigen tests: two are positive and two negative
If the results of the tests – carried out on the same day – may surprise, it is however not ...
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Bat or laboratory? New questions about the origin of SARS-CoV-2
An association of French patients wants to force Olivier Véran to ask the Chinese for "the truth". Questions relate to ...
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Covid-19: ibuprofen and aspirin would not be dangerous after all
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, often abbreviated as NSAIDs, reduce pain, fever, and inflammation. The two best known are aspirin and ibuprofen. ...
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Covid-19: pets can also be infected
A new British study shows that 26 animals in regular contact with humans, including dogs, cats or cattle, are vulnerable ...
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Covid-19: Activation of immune cells in the severe form works like for Lupus
In the severe form of Covid-19, as in systemic lupus erythematosus, the immune cells do not have time to specialize, ...
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Covid-19: an old infection with another coronavirus would reduce the severity
A previous cold coronavirus infection may reduce the severity of Covid-19, the respiratory disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, according to a ...
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Covid-19: airing your interior is recommended to limit infection
According to several specialists, airing your home several times a day would, in the same way as washing your hands ...
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Covid-19: precarious people are the most infected
Populations in very precarious situations are more infected than average by SARS-CoV-2, in particular because of overcrowding. THE ESSENTIAL For ...
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Coronavirus: compared to other viruses, it is one of the most deadly
Eight months after the first official death linked to a Covid-19 infection, the milestone of one million deaths worldwide has ...
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