If you have a latex allergy, your immune system mistakes these proteins for threats to the body and releases antibodies to fight them. This immune response it can lead to itching, inflammation, or the aforementioned symptoms. 30 to 50% of people with latex allergies are also allergic to certain foods, according to a 2002 study. […]
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What it means to have innate immunity and why it is essential against Covid-19
What role does the so-called innate immunity, the first level of protection against pathogens, in defense against the onset of severe forms of Covid-19? An essential role. Two recently published studies focus on some important mechanisms. On the other hand, innate immunity, also defined as non-specific, solves 90% of the problems caused by contact with […]
Omicron 2, what do we know about the BA.2 variant
BA.2 is a sub-lineage of BA.1, i.e. a kind of “different twin” variant of the Omicron, also journalistically baptized Omicron 2. Growing in some European countries – in Denmark it even ousted Omicron, reaching over 65% of the samples – and in Asia, also present in Italy, it differs in some mutations and in some […]
In defense and health the largest increases in spending
By Tasos Dasopoulos Defense and health are the two sectors with the largest increases in spending in the three years 2020-2022, based on the data of the 2022 Budget. period, will have an increase of 33.7%. In the field of armaments programs, due to the difficult 2020 of the geopolitical threats posed by neighboring Turkey, […]
The industries with the most and the fewest accidents at work
The results of the Special Survey conducted regarding accidents and health problems related to work were announced by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The survey was conducted in parallel with the Labor Force Survey of the second quarter of 2020. According to the survey results, it is estimated that 1.9% of people who have worked […]
Catalonia Is Studying Extending The Curfew Until 11 PM So That Restaurants Can Serve Dinners
Despite the fact that the district confinement was lifted this Monday, the Generalitat is considering going further. The evolution of the pandemic data, as well as the pressure from economic sectors, could cause a change in the coming weeks with respect to some commercial and catering establishments that are the most affected by the restrictions. […]
One in three companies no longer expects to recover their pre-crisis level of income until at least 2023
The bad economic start to the year has raised the pessimism of Spanish companies about the potential recovery of their billing levels prior to the outbreak of the pandemic. More and more companies do not foresee to recover their sales until next year or even from 2023, according to a survey carried out by KPMG […]
Isabel DÃaz Ayuso says that Pedro Sánchez “will abandon Catalonia” after the elections “like Spain in the pandemic”
Spurred on by the praise for his interventions in the debate on TV3 on Tuesday night, Alejandro Fernández faces the final stretch of the campaña electoral with the aim of improving the poor results of the PP in 2017 and recovering its own group in the Parliament. The head of the list popular He was […]
The German Government will allocate an additional 6.2 billion euros to the purchase of vaccines
The German Government plans to release an additional consignment of 6.2 billion euros to the purchase of vaccines against Covid-19, as reported by the Finance Ministry to the parliamentary budget committee. This figure is the sum of the orders already made through the European Commission and the negotiations that Germany carries out. in an independent […]
Germany intensifies the rescue to companies and families with more direct aid and reduces VAT to 7% for bars and restaurants until 2023
The German Government will reinforce with up to 10,000 new million euros the shield to protect families and companies from prolonged restrictions due to coronavirus and to promote economic recovery. There is no date for the entry into force of the new aid package agreed by the three parties that make up the coalition led […]
