According to the 2023 STAR Respiratory Study (a study of respiratory diseases and use of antibiotics), in the last six months, 70% of cases of respiratory diseases resulted in the use of antibiotics, most of which were unnecessary. 12 countries including the continent and Mexico. This leads to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which threatens the effectiveness … Read more
Pediatric consultations have been receiving more in recent weeks cases of respiratory infection, typical painting of the time of year. However, as highlighted by public health, there has been an increase in this type of strain. Flu is still below the pandemic threshold. Teresa Senaro, vice president of the Spanish Association of Primary Care Pediatrics … Read more
The idea that you can “boost” your immune system is a popular idea. So it’s no surprise that a Google search for “immune booster” brings up over a billion results. There was no shortage of advertisements, blogs, and articles promoting certain foods and supplements containing immunity-boosting ingredients. With the spread of flu, RSV, and COVID, … Read more
sexually transmitted infections In Spain people are going through an emerging phase, similar to the geometric progression in the case of gonorrhea and an apparently uncontrolled increase in syphilis, although of lesser magnitude, which are two pathologies of this type that are included in the online Carlos III Health Institute. Epidemiology Bulletin of. According to … Read more
sexually transmitted infections In Spain people are going through an emerging phase, similar to the geometric progression in the case of gonorrhea and an apparently uncontrolled increase in syphilis, although of lesser magnitude, which are two pathologies of this type that are included in the online Carlos III Health Institute. Epidemiology Bulletin of. According to … Read more
starts today World Antibiotic Resistance Awareness Week, promoted by the World Health Organization (WHO). Antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a silent epidemic that causes 4,000 deaths per year in Spain, four times more than traffic accidents, and the death rate is rising. Dr. María del Mar Tomas Carmona, a microbiologist at the Biomedical Research Institute of A … Read more
From July to October 2023, more than 30,000 new cases of urinary tract infection were recorded in Oaxaca, for a total of 86,654 cases so far this year. This record, which is higher than the 85,307 cases reported in the same period in 2022, has a higher incidence among women, with a total of 68,599, … Read more
Chickenpox is an infectious-contagious disease that everyone knows about, and the vaccine against the virus that causes it is part of the vaccination program in Spain. Reactivation of this virus is the cause of herpes. An infection, as indicated by the Ministry of Health, usually occurs decades after suffering from chickenpox. Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) causes … Read more
barcelonaEurope has a long history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), with rapid and pronounced expansion of gonorrhea and syphilis. According to a series of four major studies from the research centers on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and STIs at the Can Ruti campus, the notifications are considered “quite” relevant to the field and have been … Read more
Spain is the fifth country in the European Union with the highest number of syphilis cases per inhabitant, and the first among countries with large populations: of the four reporting the highest rates, only Ireland has more than one million inhabitants, but does not reach five. Are. Data related to the year 2021 has just … Read more