MG and DF are starting to see a decline in cases, but other UFs report worsening epidemic, ministry says; The circulation of serotype 3 and the rain in the Northeast fuel uncertainty about the future of the epidemic After an expected explosion of cases of dengue This year some Brazilian states are starting to notice […]
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The first doses of the dengue vaccine arrive in Brazil; find out how immunization will work
The vaccine was provided by the Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda, without charge to the Ministry of Health; The government’s expectation is that around 3.2 million will be immunized in 2024 The first doses of the vaccine arrived in Brazil this Saturday 20th. dengue vaccine provided free of charge by the Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda a […]
Brazil increases coverage of eight vaccines in the childhood calendar in 2023
The Ministry of Health aims to reverse the downward trend in vaccinations; immunization in schools and the expansion of classroom timetables for questions are among the strategies that explain the scenario In 2023, coverage of eight vaccines In Brazil, according to a report released on Tuesday 19th by the Ministry of Health, recommendations for children […]
The first vaccine against chikungunya is approved in the USA; see when it can be released in Brazil
The American regulatory agency has authorized its use for people over the age of 18; the immunizer was developed by Butantan in collaboration with a French-Austrian company Since Thursday the 9th, the world has had a chikungunya vaccine. The immunizer, called Ixchiqit was developed collaboratively by the Butantan Institute, a body linked to the Department […]
The multi-vaccination campaign reaches seven states
The Ministry of Health wants to update vaccination cards for children and adolescents and increase protection against various diseases The Ministry of Health begins another phase this Saturday 30th multi-vaccination campaign. Today it starts simultaneously in the following states: Paraíba, Ceará, Piauí, Alagoas, Tocantins, Goiás and São Paulo. According to the folder, the main immunizers […]
Anvisa authorizes new tests of the 1st 100% national anti-covid vaccine; see how it works
The clinical trial will analyze safety and immune response; the new vaccine should be available by the end of 2024 The National Agency for Health Surveillance (Anvis) authorized the start of a new phase of the clinical trial on Friday 1st with the SpiN-Tec – the first 100% national vaccine against covid-19, developed by the […]
Has Covid-19 increased in Brazil? What treatments are recommended at this time?
On the 17th, the Ministry of Health confirmed the first case of contamination by the new Éris variant More and more people have tested positive COVID-19 in August, shows the analysis of the Everything for Health Institute (ITpS). A the test positivity rate has doubled since Julypassing from 7% to 15.3%. On the 17th, the […]
New vaccine may protect infants and the elderly from bronchiolitis; know which
The pharmaceutical company Pfizer has reported that it intends to submit a request for approval of the immunizer to Anvisa in the coming weeks the pharmacist pfizer has announced that it intends to submit to the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvis) in the coming weeks, an application for approval of a new vaccine against respiratory […]
End of the droplet? The Ministry of Health wants to replace the polio vaccine with an injectable dose
The justification is to align the vaccination routine with what is recommended by international organizations and reduce the circulation of the virus OR Ministry of Health wants to replace the droplet used in the vaccine booster polio to a fully injectable scheme. The folder will drive the topic at a meeting of the Immunization Technical […]
Chikungunya: Clinical trials show first vaccine could be close
Nearly 99% of the participants developed antibodies against the disease; US authorities could approve the vaccine in August Clinical trials indicate that the development of an effective and safe vaccine against chikungunyamosquito-borne disease aedes aegypti (also vector of dengue) e Aedes albopictus (yellow fever transmitter). Article published by the scientific journal hand with the result […]
