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COVID

Unraveling the Mysterious Mutations That Make Delta the Most , COVID Virus Yet

Upon first inspection, the mutations in the highly contagious delta covid variant don’t look that worrisome. For starters, delta has fewer genetic changes than earlier versions of the coronavirus. “When people saw that the epidemic in India was driven by delta, they did not suspect it would be so bad […]

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Aprueban en China vacuna inhalable CanSino contra el Covid y esperan que pronto llegue a México

A través de un comunicado, la farmacéutica CanSino Biologics dio a conocer que en China fue aprobada su vacuna anti Covid-19 inhalada.  Esta presentación inhalable tiene como ventaja que sólo requiere una quinta parte del fármaco para ser efectiva, en comparación de la vacuna inyectable, de acuerdo a la farmacéutica. Esta vacuna es apta […]

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Hospitalization of Adolescents Aged 12–17 Years with Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 COVID-NET, 14 States, March 1, 2020 April 24, 2021

Summary What is already known about this topic? Most COVID-19–associated hospitalizations occur in adults, but severe disease occurs in all age groups, including adolescents aged 12–17 years. What is added by this report? COVID-19 adolescent hospitalization rates from COVID-NET peaked at 2.1 per 100,000 in early January 2021, declined to […]

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