health today: 2024-04-26 05:24:00

Outbreak of Monkeypox, Now Called Mpox, in Cuyahoga County: 9 Cases Reported

Unveiling the Mpox Outbreak in Cuyahoga County: A Call for Vigilance

Cleveland, OH – A recent outbreak of Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) has been identified in Cuyahoga County, as reported by health officials. The Cuyahoga County Board of Health (CCBH) has recorded nine cases of Mpox between February and April 23, 2024.

The affected individuals in Cuyahoga County fall within the age range of 17 to 44 years old. Out of the total cases, six were reported by the county itself, while the remaining three were reported by the Cleveland Department of Public Health.

In light of this alarming development, it is crucial for individuals who may have come into contact with Mpox to undergo testing promptly. Medical practitioners are also advised to keep Mpox as part

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Outbreak of Monkeypox, Now Called Mpox, in Cuyahoga County: 9 Cases Reported

Experts on the phone 2024: 29. 4. will give advice on mental health

Waiting up to 6 months

An increasing number of children suffer from anxiety and depression, often accompanied by eating disorders or self-harm. However, there is a lack of experts who could attend to them. It takes an average of 5-6 months to get under the care of a psychiatrist.

“In recent years, there has been a significant increase in child patients,” says MUDr. Michal Považan, head of the children’s department of the Bohnice Psychiatric Hospital. According to recent research by the National Children’s Mental Health Monitor, up to 40% of ninth graders show signs of moderate to severe depression and 30% have an anxiety disorder.

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The EC authorizes Lilly to market its KwikPen pre-filled with tirzepatide

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The European Commission (EC) has granted Eli Lilly and Company an authorization to market the KwikPen injection device for the administration of tirzepatide (Mounjaro) in its two indications:

  • In adults with insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes who cannot take metformin or in combination with other medications to treat diabetes, always associated with diet and exercise.
  • To control weight in adults with obesity (BMI ≥30 kg/m2) or in those who are overweight (BMI ≥27 kg/m2 to 30 kg/m2) who have at least one weight-related comorbidity; in both cases, along with a low-calorie diet and increased physical activity.
  • This EC decision o

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    Influenza cases decrease in Santa Cruz for the second consecutive week; but the deaths rise to 6

    April 22, 2024, 12:23 PM

    For the second consecutive week, there is a “important” decline in influenza cases in Santa Cruz, reported this Monday the director of the Departmental Health Service (Headquarters), Jaime Bilbao.

    “In epidemiological week 16, we have had thousand positive cases of influenzawhich represents a decrease compared to previous weeks,” said Bilbao.

    Of these cases, 31 people required hospitalization, two patients were admitted to intensive care and two deaths we

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    Thousands of neighbors get vaccinated against the flu in Lomas :: News from Lomas de Zamora

    With the arrival of the cold, the circulation of respiratory viruses like that of complaint. To protect the community and avoid health complications, The Municipality advances with the flu vaccination campaign in Lomas.

    “Within the scope of Vaccination week in the Americaswhich is celebrated from April 20th to 27th, we begin to apply the flu vaccine older adults of the Pension Centers ensure access to flu doses. We will continue to visit neighborhoods and generate public policies in which the main protagonist is the Lomas community,” they said from the Ministry of Health.

    In recent days, vaccination operations have been carried out in the Dame tu Mano, Nuevo Amanecer, Unión y Paz, Sueño de Amigos rest centers and in the Armando Mogliani Federation. Furthermore, at the headquarters of the Undersecretariat for the Elderly of Imdipam, vaccines against influenza and pneumonia were administered to more than 150 residents who participated in a seminar on prevention and treatment measures against dengue.

    Next Monday, from 10 to 13, a new vaccination day will take place at the Retirement center 8 March located at 4171 Newton Street, Lamadrid. While on Tuesday, at the same time, they will be at the La Alegría de Vivir rest center, in Itatí 2251 (Albertina). “The Familia Unida, 25 de Julio and Mi Esperanza centers will also participate in this operation. So far, 249 vaccines against the virus have been administered. flu, pneumonia, coronavirus and tetanus in retirement centers in various neighborhoods”, reported the Undersecretary for the Elderly, Juan José Nicolucci.

    THE gripe or flu It is a respiratory disease that usually occurs in the colder months of the year and most of those affected recover without needing medical treatment. To avoid complications it is essential to receive a dose every year and thus guarantee immunity against the variants of the virus that circulate every season.

    THE influenza vaccination campaign also includes healthcare personnel, pregnant women, women in the puerperium, children from 6 to 24 months, people from 2 to 64 years with risk factors and strategic personnel (teachers, firefighters and police officers). Neighbors can get vaccinated without an appointment at the Banfield (Cochabamba 922) and Temperley (Avenida Hipólito Yrigoyen 10,001) Immediate Diagnostic Hospitals, Gandulfo Hospital (Balcarce 351), Alende Hospital (Claudio de Alas y Azamor) and the 40 comprehensive health centers who operate in the different neighborhoods and whose addresses are available in this one connection.

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    Thailand’s Efforts Towards Zero Malaria: World Malaria Day Campaign 2024

    Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health Organize a World Malaria Day campaign Coordinate with networks across sectors to accelerate malaria elimination or reach 0 by 2026. Every year, the Organization World Health Organization (WHO) has designated April 25 as World Malaria Day to encourage all countries to be aware of the disease burden caused by malaria. and prioritize the elimination of malaria.

    Today (25 April 2024) Dr. Thongchai Keerati Hatthayakorn Director General of the Department of Disease Control Presided over the opening of the World Malaria Day 2024 campaign at the 1st Floor Hall, Building 3, Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health, with the concept Zero indigenous malaria is possible. Thailand can do it” with important activities as follows: Discussion on guidelines for malaria prevention and control. Announcement of the certification of a malaria-free province for the year 2023 and an exhibition to raise awareness of malaria in its various aspects.

    Doctor Thongchai Keerati Hatthayakorn The director general of the Department of Disease Control said Thailand had a malaria epidemic in some areas in the past. especially along the western border As implemented under the Malaria Elimination Strategy 2017-2026 in collaboration with international organizations including the World Health Organization (WHO), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance (APLMA) and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), as well as public, private

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    Guardiola inflicts a harsh lesson on De Zerbi: City overwhelms Brighton 0-4

    Francesco Manno25/04/2024 11.00pm

    Pep Guardiola’s team beat Roberto De Zerbi’s team with relative ease. Nothing to do for the Italian coach.

    Il Manchester City of Pep Guardiola prevailed with a clear 0-4 on Brighton by Roberto De Zerbi. Yet, before the match, the Spanish coach had praised the former Sassuolo player: “It has a fantastic ground-up construction process, one of the best I’ve ever seen”. On the pitch, however, there was no story. City were too strong and, already in th

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    They identify the role of sentinel macrophages in the liver

    2024-04-25 16:50:00


    The liver and intestines are connected directly through the portal vein, a blood vessel that carries nutrients absorbed in the intestines directly to the liver. The intestines are home to numerous intestinal bacteria, and sometimes these bacteria and their related substances can enter the liver through the portal vein.

    Researchers at Osaka University have discovered how liver sentinel macrophages act in defense against intestinal bacteria and related substances that enter through the portal vein, particularly in conditions of compromised intestinal barrier. This finding is promising for the development of preventive and therapeutic strategies for chronic inflammatory liver diseases, such as steatohepatitis associated with metabolic

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    One in Five Milk Samples Nationwide Shows Genetic Traces of Bird Flu: The New York Times



    Breaking <a data-ail="5020532" target="_blank" href="https://www.world-today-news.com/category/news/" rel="noopener">News</a>: Disturbing Increase in Bird Flu Traces Found in Milk Samples

    Breaking News: Disturbing Increase in Bird Flu Traces Found in Milk Samples

    Background

    Experts indicate that the fight against bird flu has taken an alarming turn as one in five milk samples across the nation have shown genetic traces of the highly infectious avian influenza virus.

    Expanding Threat: Bird Flu Reaches The Dairy Industry

    Recent findings have sent shockwaves across the country, as genetic traces of bird flu have unexpectedly surfaced in milk samples. The revelation has prompted concerns about the potential for this highly pathogenic avian influenza reaching a broader population through dairy.

    A Paradigm Shift in Bird Flu Transmission

    Previously, avian influenza was primarily associated with poultry and was not considered a milk-borne virus. This new development raises urgent questions about the mutation of the virus and possible variations in its tran

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    One in Five Milk Samples Nationwide Shows Genetic Traces of Bird Flu: The New York Times

    Incompetence and Negligence: The Nightmare of Medical Treatment at Cullen Hospital

    2024-04-26 03:55:03

    “My son’s head. There is no fracture, the Cullen doctor told me… Not only that, but they didn’t suture it and they sent us back to Samco in Santo Tomé to have it sewn up there. Incompetent, inhumane, zero empathy… Getting worse… The report from Dr. Mateo Ignacio Riera where he says there is no fracture or bone damage and he is being transferred to Samco for suturing… May God deliver us from those the hands…”

    With these words published on her Facebook account, Cecilia described the nightmare her son Emiliano (24) went through, which led to a serious complaint against a doctor at the hospital in Cullen.

    On my way to work

    Early on Monday morning, Emiliano was cycling to work in a bakery when he was approached by three people near the Purina feed factory.

    The assailants surrounded him and one of them gave him a brutal blow to the head which knocked him off the bike. Within minutes, they stripped him of his belongings, including his mobile phone and bicycle, before fleeing.

    Fortunately, Emiliano did not lose consciousness and was able to reach the Purina factory, where employees helped him and reported what happened to 911.

    Minutes later, emergency personnel first took him to Samco in Santo Tomé, and then he was transferred to Cullen Hospital.

    The plates where the damage to the skull is clearly observed.

    However, the medical treatment that Emiliano received at Cullen was not up to the task.

    Despite the blow to the head, a doctor from the said hospital

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