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UN Secretary-General calls for investment in health systems to “improve” response to “future emergencies” ABCMADRID “History tells us that this will not be the last pandemic. Epidemics are a fact of life,” he said in this footage released for the first International Day of Epidemic Preparedness.The […]

Joaquín Mateu Mollá Adjunct Professor at the International University of Valencia, Doctor in Clinical Psychology, International University of Valencia The current health crisis situation has precipitated, in almost all countries of the world, a huge adaptive effort. There have been many recommendations to preserve the health of citizens, some of which are very restrictive and difficult

In addition to wearing a mask correctly and respecting the recommended distance in closed spaces: 1 • The safest way to spend Christmas and the festive period is to stay in your own home and with the people you normally live with. Any other option, even if permitted, is a risk that you must carefully consider.

By Vicente Soriano Faculty of Health Sciences & Medical Center, UNIR – International University of La Rioja The first cases of AIDS were described in the United States in 1981. HIV, the retrovirus that causes the disease, took two years to be identified. Since then, more than 80 million people have been infected.

We present a review of the main developments in the field of basic, clinical, epidemiological and social research on HIV and that we have published in La Noticia del Día throughout this year Francesc Martínez COVID-19 COVID-19 (an acronym in English for coronavirus disease 2019) has been the big topic of the year, with

By Killian Meara A new strain of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) virus, called B.1.1.7, has been recognized as spreading across the United Kingdom. The new variant was identified earlier this month in the county of Kent in southeastern England. After experiencing a surge in cases, the

By Barbara Jungwirth and Myles Helfan The end of a calendar year inevitably brings an endless series of retrospectives on our successes and failures, as well as the lessons we've learned along the way. These summaries can easily feel overstuffed, but they're also valuable and even in a year as unstable and tense as 2020

Experts encourage people with HIV to get the coronavirus vaccine, saying there's no reason to think it won't be safe. • By Liz Highleyman On Dec. 11, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted emergency use authorization for the first COVID-19 vaccine in the United States, following

By ANDREW JOSEPH @DrewQJoseph The coronavirus behind the pandemic presents some disconcerting dualities. It is dangerous enough to send patients to hospitals in droves and has killed more than 1.6 million people, but mild enough that most people ignore it. It prevents one arm of the system from

By Kerry Dooley Young U.S. regulators on Tuesday issued a largely positive review of Moderna Inc.'s SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, indicating that the vaccine could soon be available and a second option to prevent COVID-19 in the United States. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) staff