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BRAZZAVILLE / 20 May 2016 - Sequencing of the virus in Cabo Verde by Institut Pasteur, Dakar confirms that the Zika virus currently circulating in Cabo Verde is the same as the one circulating in the Americas - the Asian type- and was most likely imported from Brazil. This is the first time that the Zika strain responsible for the outbreaks linked to neurological disorders and microcephaly...

For patients and therapists, believing in the benefits state-of-the-art robotic medical devices bring to the table is one thing. But having your beliefs incorporated into the official practice guidelines by associations of experts and authorities in the field is something entirely different.

Yet this is exactly what is happening. The newest Guidelines for Adult Stroke Rehabilitation...

WHO Statement - 19 May 2016 - An Emergency Committee (EC) regarding yellow fever was convened by the Director-General under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR 2005) by teleconference on 19 May 2016, from 13:00 to 17:15 Central European Time[1].

The following affected States Parties participated in the information session of the meeting: Angola and the Democratic Republic of...

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L'activité globale des associations est en baisse dans toutes les classes d'âges par rapport à la semaine précédente qui avait inclu le weekend prolongé de l'Ascension.
Parmi les diagnostics les plus fréquents observés la semaine écoulée, on note principalement une hausse des consultations pour douleur abdominale aigüe chez les enfants et pour angoisse chez les...

À cette occasion, huit thèmes au cœur de la pratique de SOS Médecins seront traités de façon rétrospective au cours de la matinée (douleur thoracique, colique néphrétique, bronchiolite, douleur, anxiété, poussée d'HTA). L’après-midi abordera quant à elle, l’évolution de leur exercice dans les années à venir autour de deux tables rondes, l’une consacrée aux outils...

After HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis is the leading cause of death around the world, especially in African countries. According to the World Health Organization, 1.5 million individuals have died from TB in the last two years, mostly because of combination of late testing and slow turnaround. To combat this issue, a new, faster test for TB has been produced by a multinational group of researchers...

Au-delà des victimes d'accidents du travail et de leur famille, de nombreux professionnels sont confrontés quotidiennement à la question de la durée des arrêts de travail : praticiens, experts, médecins-conseils, médecins des sociétés d'assurance, avocats, administrations, responsables RH...


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BASKING RIDGE, N.J: A paper in the Journal of Headache and Pain reports that non-invasive stimulation of the vagus nerve (nVNS) is a cost effective therapy for cluster headache. These findings were based on reductions in medication use and improvements in quality of life. The publication also notes that further economic benefits would have been found had reduced visits to clinics been...

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