The Minister of Health, Marcelo Queiroga, said today (26) that the Americas are experiencing a delicate moment in the face of the threat of a return of poliomyelitis in the region. Speaking at the 30th Pan American Sanitary Conference, he defended the promotion of sensitive epidemiological surveillance that allows for the detection and investigation of […]
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Understand the risks of rainbow fentanyl, drug in the form of colored pills
A new wave of concern spreads over multicolored “rainbow fentanyl”. The drug, which can come in the form of pills, powders and small blocks that look like candy or sidewalk chalk, is being sold and used in several US states and potentially posing a threat to young people. Experts argue that parents of young children […]
Polio vaccination campaign ends this Friday (30)
The national campaign vaccination against poliomyelitis and multi-vaccination ends next Friday (30). The proposal is to strengthen vaccination coverage against polio and other preventable diseases, in addition to avoiding the reintroduction of viruses that have already been eliminated from the country. The campaign was even extended by the Ministry of Health due to low adherence. […]
Scientists suggest blood type may be linked to early stroke risk
O stroke (stroke) A stroke, also called a stroke, occurs when blood vessels that carry blood to the brain clog or rupture, causing paralysis of the brain area that has lost blood circulation. The problem can compromise limb movement and is among the leading causes of disability and death in the world. Researchers at the […]
Cancer therapy shows potential in testing for severe Covid-19 cases
A type of treatment known as an immune checkpoint inhibitor — already used against certain types of cancer — may be beneficial in some severe cases of Covid-19. This is what a study published in the journal Science Advances suggests. The creators of this type of therapy, which has the ability to reactivate the immune […]
Diagnosing cases of anxiety disorder is super complicated, says psychiatrist
The diagnosis of anxiety disorder is something “super complicated”, according to psychiatrist Márcio Bernik, in an interview with CNN Radio. A panel of US medical experts has recommended for the first time that healthcare professionals check all adult patients under the age of 65 for anxiety. Bernik, who is coordinator of the anxiety program at […]
Diagnosing cases of anxiety disorder requires analysis of several factors, says psychiatrist
The diagnosis of anxiety disorder is something that requires some care, according to psychiatrist Márcio Bernik, in an interview with CNN Radio. A panel of US medical experts has recommended for the first time that healthcare professionals check all adult patients under the age of 65 for anxiety. Bernik, who is coordinator of the anxiety […]
Pfizer vaccine for children aged 6 months to 4 years “should not be long”, says Queiroga
The Minister of Health, Marcelo Queiroga, participated this Saturday (24) in an event to commemorate the 32 years of the Unified Health System (SUS). At the celebration, which took place in Brasília, Queiroga said that the Pfizer vaccine against Covid-19 for children aged 6 months to 4 years, authorized by the National Health Surveillance Agency […]
Queiroga: We have the challenge of not allowing polio to be reintroduced in Brazil
The Ministry of Health performs, this Saturday (24), an act of immunization against poliomyelitis and multivaccination, in Brasília. The event is part of the celebration of 32 years of the Unified Health System (SUS) and has the participation of the Minister of Health, Marcelo Queiroga. Since August, the national polio vaccination campaign has sought to […]
CNN Vital Signs shows the performance of doctors in the Amazon
On a boat transformed into a hospital and housing, the project Doctors of the Waters brings health care, vaccines and hygiene practices to the riverside population in remote areas of the Amazon Basin. Four doctors and another 28 professionals and students of dentistry, pharmacy, nutrition and education travel in a boat transformed into a hospital […]
