Covid-19: vaccinating the most vulnerable, the lessons of a crisis
Epidemiologists and NGOs take stock of a particularly complex vaccination campaign among excluded people. “None of us will be safe until everyone is safe,” launched ...
Tag: Vaccination
New developments in vaccination recommendations
Meningococcus B, whooping cough: the health authorities have slightly modified the list of recommended or mandatory injections. Parents of young children know it well: the ...
Covid-19: why Denmark is about to give up vaccination
FOCUS- After deciding to lift most restrictions, the Scandinavian country could completely abandon its vaccination program by the end of February. This is one more ...
Covid-19: child vaccination at an impasse
DECRYPTION – Less than 4% of 5-11 year olds have received at least one injection, while hospital admissions have never been so high. Six weeks ...
In 1885, highly political anti-vaccine riots in Canada
MEDICINE STORIES – The obligation to vaccinate against smallpox, in Montreal, triggers the fierce opposition of the population. A resistance that goes beyond the simple ...
The peak of the Omicron wave seems to have been reached, when will the decline occur?
DECRYPTION – The variant is still actively circulating in the country but has not caused a tidal wave in hospitals. After a distressing end to ...
Covid-19: is the end of the epidemic near? Good news and some uncertainties
DECRYPTION – If France seems to be soon out of the Omicron wave, the end of the pandemic is still uncertain. If France looks set ...
Covid-19: in children, cases are skyrocketing with Omicron, vaccination is slipping
Serious cases, a marked increase compared to previous waves, remain limited. For weeks, Omicron has been wreaking havoc in classrooms. Currently, authorities record 75,000 daily ...
Vaccines: the elderly, a category that remains difficult to reach
Some elderly people experience such isolation that they feel little affected by the Covid and even less by the constraints related to the health pass. ...
Covid: France unable to identify thousands of cases of the Omicron variant
DECRYPTION – The official count only reports a few hundred cases in France, very far from reality. Before each epidemic wave, France reproduces the same ...