Vaccinating children against pneumococcal diseases is a key public health priority

The introduction of pneumococcal vaccines in pediatric care has significantly reduced antibiotic use and contributed to the fight against antibiotic resistance (ABR), a growing...

Tick-borne Wetland virus discovered

A novel virus, designated Wetland (Welv), has been identified in China. It is transmitted by ticks and causes neurological damage. The virus was detected...

Can avian influenza be passed between humans?

The latest report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Missouri (USA) indicates that further investigation is required to ascertain whether...

West Nile in Italy, 13 dead

As indicated in the Bulletin of Integrated Surveillance on West Nile and Usutu Virus, published on Friday, 13 September 2024, by the Italian Institute...

Fewer cases of coronavirus but more deaths in Italy

According to the latest data released by the Italian Ministry of Health, as of September 5th, the number of new coronavirus cases reported within...

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