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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...

12 May 2016 - The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) recognize that athletes and visitors are seeking more information on the risks of Zika and ways to prevent infection while attending the 2016 Rio Olympic and Paralympic Games (5 August to 18 September 2016). Brazil is one of the 58 countries and territories which to-date report continuing...

Le Comité des médicaments à usage humain (CHMP) de l’Agence européenne des médicaments (EMA) s’est réuni du 25 au 28 avril 2016 à Londres. Il a rendu 6 avis favorables pour une autorisation de mise sur le marché (AMM) et 9 avis favorables pour des extensions d’indication.Avis favorable pour 6 nouvelles AMM de médicaments

Le CHMP a rendu un avis favorable pour l’octroi de...

12 May 2016 - GENEVA – New World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations aim to speed up detection and improve treatment outcomes for multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) through use of a novel rapid diagnostic test and a shorter, cheaper treatment regimen. “This is a critical step forward in tackling the MDR-TB public health crisis,” said Dr Mario Raviglione, Director of...

12 May 2016 | GENEVA – More than 80% of people living in urban areas that monitor air pollution are exposed to air quality levels that exceed the World Health Organization (WHO) limits. While all regions of the world are affected, populations in low-income cities are the most impacted.  

According to the latest urban air quality database, 98% of cities in low- and middle income...

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L'activité globale des associations est en hausse dans toutes les classes d'âges, probablement en partie du fait du weekend prolongé de l'Ascension.
Les visites pour allergie et varicelle sont en hausse chez les enfants de moins de 15 ans ainsi que chez les adultes de moins de 75 ans pour l'allergie, dans des fluctuations proches des années précédentes.
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