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Safety is the first pillar of a good life for emergency professionals, rescuers and Fire Fighters. We are operating in a complex and hard environment. Risk prevention and improving working conditions are fundamental for better health and life.
Emergency call, do eCall systems slow the arrival of help? The ADAC firm, the German Automobile Club
eCall systems, do they really work? ADAC, the Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club e.V. is the largest Automobile Club in Europe. The seriousness of its analysis makes it considered very authoritative. In one article it warned against the…
Vaccine COVID-19, Russia presents new evidence of the effectiveness of Sputnik V
The Russian COVID-19 vaccine, SputnikV, was the first vaccine to make a name for itself worldwide. These days many countries are raising doubts about the reliability of coronavirus vaccines, developed too quickly for normal scientific…
Hyperimmune plasma, or convalescent, The New England Journal: "no significant effect on patients"
Hyperimmune (or convalescent) plasma, a study published in the prestigious The New England Journal of Medicine seriously questions the usefulness of plasma as a convalescent patient in treatment against COVID-19
Becoming A Nurse in Nigeria: Training Course, Salary and Career Prospects
Nursing is one of the most noble professions in Nigeria, with myriads of amazing prospects for nurses in clinical practice, education, research, entrepreneurship, and administration.
Defibrillator transport by drone: pilot project of EENA, Everdrone and Karolinska Institutet
Drones in the Emergency Service, not a novelty but rather a growing presence around the world.
Halting Cholera, Harvard Medical School: “new vaccine target discovered”
Every year, as many as four million cases and over 100,000 deaths occur worldwide due to cholera, a bacterial disease that causes severe diarrhea and dehydration and is usually spread through contaminated water, according to the World…
COVID-19 vaccine, Sinopharm: Almost a million inoculated in China
COVID-19 vaccine: Sinopharm claims its vaccine, which is being tested, has ‘no severe adverse reaction’.
Almost one million people in China have taken a vaccine against Covid-19 produced by the China National Pharmaceutical Group…
From the AIR-CoV project a CNR research: What is the role of airborne diffusion in the contagion of…
What is the role of airborne diffusion in the contagion of COVID-19? The CNR, National Research Council, has published an important study in the scientific journal Environment International
Opening the eyes of the world, CUAMM's "ForeSeeing Inclusion" project to combat blindness in Uganda
Uganda, an important project of Doctors with Africa CUAMM for the population of northern Uganda. The "ForeSeeing Inclusion" project aims to contribute to the reduction of avoidable blindness by 2021 in northern Uganda, in particular in the…
Ovarian cancer, an interesting research by the University of Chicago Medicine: how to starve cancer…
Ovarian cancer, a really interesting road to treatment and cure it the one traced by the University of Chicago Medicine. An article by Tiha M. Long explains the correlation between the spread of ovarian cancer cells and their dependence on…