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Deadly Winter Virus Spreading Fast in Australia With Cases Multiplying TENFOLD in Less Than a Month
Deadly Winter Virus Spreading Fast in Australia With Cases Multiplying TENFOLD in Less Than a Month The Daily Mail reported that a potentially fatal winter virus is attacking children in Australia, with cases in New South Wales increasing tenfold in just three weeks. Moreover, there is no vaccine...Read more -
Omicron BA.4/5 to Become Dominant Strain Globally With More Pathogenic Than BA.2
Omicron BA.4/5 to Become Dominant Strain Globally With More Pathogenic Than BA.2 Two new sub-variants of the SARS-CoV-2 variant strain Omicron, BA.4/5, are spreading faster than other strains in Europe and will become the dominant strain in Europe, the European CDC said on 13 June. And as they be...Read more -
Latest Study of The Lancet – Respiratory Syncytial Virus Kills Over 100,000 Children Under 5 Years Old Worldwide in 2019
Latest Study of The Lancet - Respiratory Syncytial Virus Kills Over 100,000 Children Under 5 Years Old Worldwide in 2019 May 2022 provides the first analysis of the burden of respiratory syncytial virus disease in a fine age range. The study estimates that acute lower respiratory tract infections...Read more -
Super COVID-19 Mutant Strain Strikes Again, Is It Over Yet?
Super COVID-19 Mutant Strain Strikes Again, Is It Over Yet? One thing leads to another. The neo-coronavirus has mutated again. Five new cases of Omicron BA.2.12.1 mutant strain infection have been reported in South Korea, according to a report in the South Korean newspaper JoongAng Daily on May 1...Read more -
Acute hepatitis in children of unknown cause may be associated with the super antigen of the Coronavirus: study
Acute hepatitis in children of unknown cause may be associated with the super antigen of the Coronavirus: study More than 300 cases of acute hepatitis in children of unknown cause in more than 20 countries and regions around the world may be associated with the super antigen of the Coronavirus, ...Read more -
What Else Can Adenovirus Cause Besides Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Aetiology?
What Else Can Adenovirus Cause Besides Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Aetiology? According to overseas news, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare reported the first case of acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children on 26 April, which is also the first case of infection reporte...Read more -
Delta Variant May Spread With a Vengeance This Summer — New Variant Hits 28 Countries and Antibodies May Be 7 Times Less Effective
Delta Variant May Spread With a Vengeance This Summer — New Variant Hits 28 Countries and Antibodies May Be 7 Times Less Effective Recently, many Canadians have had the illusion that the COVID-19 seems to be over and life has returned to full normalcy. However, experts point out that this is jus...Read more -
Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Aetiology in Children in the Western Countries Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic— Could it be the Culprit?
Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Aetiology in Children in the Western Countries Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic— Could it be the Culprit? The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reported on 21 April that 34 new cases of unexplained acute hepatitis in children have been detected in the UK since the 74 cases ...Read more -
The Lancet: Co-infection with COVID-19 and Influenza Increases the Risk of Severe Illness and Death
The Lancet: Co-infection with COVID-19 and Influenza Increases the Risk of Severe Illness and Death On March 25, 2022, researchers from the University of Edinburgh, University of Liverpool, Leiden University and Imperial College London published a paper on The Lancet: SARS-CoV-2 co-infecti...Read more -
A New Global Outbreak Again, Caused by Omicron BA.2
A New Global Outbreak Again, Caused by Omicron BA.2 When Omicron outbreak is fading in Canada, a new wave of the global epidemic has begun again! Surprisingly, this time, it was the “Omicron BA.2″, which had previously been considered less threatening, that turned the world upside do...Read more -
Could Antibody Tests Be an Alternative to or Complement the COVID Vaccine?
Could Antibody Tests Be an Alternative to or Complement the COVID Vaccine? The following article is from Technology Networks published on March 7, 2022. As the COVID threat becomes less urgent is it time we started adopting new approaches? One idea being explored is to use lateral flow ant...Read more -
WHO: Prepare for Flu Outbreak in COVID-19 Pandemic
WHO: Prepare for Flu Outbreak in COVID-19 Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 continues to have a major impact on healthcare and social systems throughout the world. As the clinical and epidemiological features of COVID-19 have many parallels with influenza, ...Read more