Medical Health Cluster

2020

Greater Excess Mortality in 2020 for People With Dementia

Arecent study found that older adults with Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD) had a greater risk of dying during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic than those without dementia, even in areas where community infection was low. The authors attributed the higher excess mortality among patients with ADRD to sudden […]

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En México la aceptación de la vacuna contra la COVID-19 es mayor que la estimada en 2020

Un estudio realizado por investigadores del Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública (INSP) reveló que hasta noviembre de 2020 la aceptación de la vacuna contra la COVID-19 en la población mayor a 10 años en México era de 62,3%, el rechazo de 28,2% y la duda de 9,5%. Sin embargo, estos datos contrastan […]

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