Medicine - Health
The risk of dispersing smallpox virus through biological weapons
Russia and the US say that more research is needed to create safer vaccines against deadly diseases that have been wiped out more than 30 years ago.
Infectious Disease
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Medicine - Health
Detection of new active ingredients in the treatment of chronic chronic hepatitis B
Hepatitis B virus is one of the most common infectious diseases in the world and is one of the highly fatal diseases.
Medicine - Health
Eating a lot of fiber can reduce the risk of premature death
People who eat a lot of fiber every day may be less likely to die prematurely due to diseases like heart attack, cancer and infection.
Medicine - Health
Inject with tape
The Georgia Institute of Technology at Emory University in collaboration with the nonprofit organization PATH (USA) is working on making a tape that can be vaccinated ...
Medicine - Health
Artificial light is easy to cause infectious disease
Artificial light alters the behavior of humans and insects, thereby increasing the risk of infection.
Medicine - Health
'Raincoat' for women - Add a choice for safe sex
Condoms for women are a safe and effective way to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.
Medicine - Health
More people died of pneumonic plague in China
Pneumonic plague has claimed another life in Qinghai Province, northwest China on August 2, bringing the total number of deaths from this deadly infectious disease to tw…
Medicine - Health
Vitamins and infectious diseases
Adding to the diet of vitamins A, vitamins B, C, and E will help improve the treatment results of infectious diseases, including tuberculosis. That is the new research r…
Cancer
Who is at risk for hepatitis C?
Babies born to mothers infected with virus C; having sex or contact with an infected person's epidemic; poorly cleaned tattooing tools ... can get hepatitis C.
Cancer
Treat liver cancer with smallpox vaccine
For the first time, an infectious disease has been removed, moreover, this vaccine can also help patients defeat liver cancer.
Food safety
95% of people wash their hands the wrong way when going to the toilet
After using the toilet, up to 95% of people do not wash their hands properly and long enough to kill harmful bacteria, according to a new study conducted in the US.
Flu epidemic
Why is H1N1 the seasonal flu still causing many deaths?
According to the Department of Preventive Medicine, the Ministry of Health, seasonal flu usually attacks only cells in the upper part of the respiratory system, Influenz…
Flu epidemic
The risk of a H7N9 outbreak in winter in China
A 35-year-old man in China has just discovered influenza H7N9, showing
Flu epidemic
Japan alarmed for H3N2 flu
Just last week the number of reported cases of H3N2 in Japan skyrocketed by 620,000 patients, to 1.73 million. Most of them are students and the elderly.
Flu epidemic
ADB helps Vietnam control infectious diseases
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced to spend $ 49 million on an infectious disease control project in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.