@drjuancelis.bsky.social
Médico Infectólogo Tropicalista en la Amazonia Peruana.
Infectious & Tropical Diseases in the Peruvian Amazon
Infectious & Tropical Diseases in the Peruvian Amazon
Genetic ancestry linked to severity of dengue fever, study finds url:https://www.gavi.org/vaccineswork/genetic-ancestry-linked-severity-dengue-fever-study-finds
July 5, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Genetic ancestry linked to severity of dengue fever, study finds url:https://www.gavi.org/vaccineswork/genetic-ancestry-linked-severity-dengue-fever-study-finds
Interesantes datos sobre la vacunación contra #dengue en Brasil el 2024.
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www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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March 9, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Interesantes datos sobre la vacunación contra #dengue en Brasil el 2024.
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www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Viñeta de Bruce MacKinnon
March 4, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Viñeta de Bruce MacKinnon
Alerta de Fiebre Amarilla en las Américas.
OPS 3 Feb 2025
#fiebreamarilla
www.paho.org/es/documento...
OPS 3 Feb 2025
#fiebreamarilla
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February 4, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Alerta de Fiebre Amarilla en las Américas.
OPS 3 Feb 2025
#fiebreamarilla
www.paho.org/es/documento...
OPS 3 Feb 2025
#fiebreamarilla
www.paho.org/es/documento...
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Good explainer for the unanticipated effect of digoxin for breaking up clusters of circulating tumor cells (not yet assessed in people) www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Breaking up clusters of circulating tumour cells to halt cancer spread
The drug digoxin reduces the clustering of tumour cells.
www.nature.com
January 28, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Good explainer for the unanticipated effect of digoxin for breaking up clusters of circulating tumor cells (not yet assessed in people) www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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There is currently significant respiratory virus activity in the EU/EEA, with both #influenza & #RSV epidemics ongoing.
#Vaccination campaigns against respiratory pathogens continue in many EU/EEA countries & people who are eligible for vaccination are encouraged to do so.
#Vaccination campaigns against respiratory pathogens continue in many EU/EEA countries & people who are eligible for vaccination are encouraged to do so.
January 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
There is currently significant respiratory virus activity in the EU/EEA, with both #influenza & #RSV epidemics ongoing.
#Vaccination campaigns against respiratory pathogens continue in many EU/EEA countries & people who are eligible for vaccination are encouraged to do so.
#Vaccination campaigns against respiratory pathogens continue in many EU/EEA countries & people who are eligible for vaccination are encouraged to do so.
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"... I ended up being reluctant to work with undergraduate researchers at all—until a new student helped me realize what is required to mentor undergraduates, and the rewards it can bring." #NationalMentoringMonth https://scim.ag/3E1bAYj
January 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
"... I ended up being reluctant to work with undergraduate researchers at all—until a new student helped me realize what is required to mentor undergraduates, and the rewards it can bring." #NationalMentoringMonth https://scim.ag/3E1bAYj
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In an unprecedented move, research-grant reviews have been suspended indefinitely at the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research
https://go.nature.com/4gc0Bc5
https://go.nature.com/4gc0Bc5
‘Never seen anything like this’: Trump’s team halts NIH meetings and travel
In an unprecedented move, research-grant reviews have been suspended indefinitely at the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research.
go.nature.com
January 24, 2025 at 1:08 PM
In an unprecedented move, research-grant reviews have been suspended indefinitely at the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research
https://go.nature.com/4gc0Bc5
https://go.nature.com/4gc0Bc5
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Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections cause significant morbidity & mortality globally.
However, new diagnostic & antibiotic treatments provide hope that we can better address this important global health issue.
Find out more: tinyurl.com/4z64ch4b
However, new diagnostic & antibiotic treatments provide hope that we can better address this important global health issue.
Find out more: tinyurl.com/4z64ch4b
January 22, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections cause significant morbidity & mortality globally.
However, new diagnostic & antibiotic treatments provide hope that we can better address this important global health issue.
Find out more: tinyurl.com/4z64ch4b
However, new diagnostic & antibiotic treatments provide hope that we can better address this important global health issue.
Find out more: tinyurl.com/4z64ch4b
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What is the state of trust in scientists around the world? A study in Nature Human Behaviour reports on a survey of 71,922 respondents in 68 countries and finds that trust in scientists is moderately high. https://go.nature.com/3PLgKKU 🧪
January 22, 2025 at 6:34 PM
What is the state of trust in scientists around the world? A study in Nature Human Behaviour reports on a survey of 71,922 respondents in 68 countries and finds that trust in scientists is moderately high. https://go.nature.com/3PLgKKU 🧪
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“The impact of the collective executive orders and directives appears devastating.” scim.ag/40ureTO
Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring
Researchers facing
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January 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM
“The impact of the collective executive orders and directives appears devastating.” scim.ag/40ureTO
La panzootia más grave jamás registrada. #H5N1
The threat of avian influenza H5N1 looms over global biodiversity - Nature Reviews Biodiversity
The highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 is an emerging and unexpected threat to many wild animal species, which has implications for ecological processes, ecosystem services and conservation of thr...
www.nature.com
January 18, 2025 at 7:38 PM
La panzootia más grave jamás registrada. #H5N1
January 18, 2025 at 2:03 AM
#Dengue 2024 Peru
Termina 2024 con mayor casos de dengue de la historia (otra vez).
Casos: 280,726
Fallecidos: 262. (la mayoría evitables)
Tasa de letalidad: 0.09 (más alto que Brasil, Colombia, Argentina y Bolivia).
Gestión deficiente, lenta y tardía del @Minsa_Peru
Termina 2024 con mayor casos de dengue de la historia (otra vez).
Casos: 280,726
Fallecidos: 262. (la mayoría evitables)
Tasa de letalidad: 0.09 (más alto que Brasil, Colombia, Argentina y Bolivia).
Gestión deficiente, lenta y tardía del @Minsa_Peru
January 9, 2025 at 1:42 AM
#Dengue 2024 Peru
Termina 2024 con mayor casos de dengue de la historia (otra vez).
Casos: 280,726
Fallecidos: 262. (la mayoría evitables)
Tasa de letalidad: 0.09 (más alto que Brasil, Colombia, Argentina y Bolivia).
Gestión deficiente, lenta y tardía del @Minsa_Peru
Termina 2024 con mayor casos de dengue de la historia (otra vez).
Casos: 280,726
Fallecidos: 262. (la mayoría evitables)
Tasa de letalidad: 0.09 (más alto que Brasil, Colombia, Argentina y Bolivia).
Gestión deficiente, lenta y tardía del @Minsa_Peru
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The 2nd meeting of the Emergency Committee on the upsurge of #mpox in 2024, convened by Director-General Dr Tedros under the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005), is ongoing today bit.ly/3AoE3FO
November 22, 2024 at 1:11 PM
The 2nd meeting of the Emergency Committee on the upsurge of #mpox in 2024, convened by Director-General Dr Tedros under the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005), is ongoing today bit.ly/3AoE3FO
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One person has died and 39 people have become ill in an E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots, federal regulators said on Sunday.
1 Dead and Dozens Ill in E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Organic Carrots
The outbreak, which has sickened nearly 40 people, has been tied to multiple brands of recalled organic carrots sold by Grimmway Farms, officials said.
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2024 at 1:02 PM
One person has died and 39 people have become ill in an E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots, federal regulators said on Sunday.
Revisión sistemática viva de las manifestaciones clínicas de la fiebre de #Oropouche: claves para diferenciarla del dengue y otras arbovirosis.
iris.paho.org/handle/10665...
iris.paho.org/handle/10665...
Revisión sistemática viva de las manifestaciones clínicas de la fiebre de Oropouche: claves para diferenciarla del dengue y otras arbovirosis
iris.paho.org
November 18, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Revisión sistemática viva de las manifestaciones clínicas de la fiebre de #Oropouche: claves para diferenciarla del dengue y otras arbovirosis.
iris.paho.org/handle/10665...
iris.paho.org/handle/10665...
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The Peruvian authorities arrested a man trying to board a plane last week in Lima while carrying 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes and nine bullet ants, according to the National Forest and Wildlife Service of Peru.
Man Hiding Tarantulas, Centipedes and Ants Is Stopped From Boarding Flight
Officials in Lima, Peru, said the endangered spiders had been taken from the Amazon basin. The man was flying to South Korea.
nyti.ms
November 17, 2024 at 2:42 PM
The Peruvian authorities arrested a man trying to board a plane last week in Lima while carrying 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes and nine bullet ants, according to the National Forest and Wildlife Service of Peru.
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Deeply concerning news.
More than 10% of malaria patients in Uganda had partial resistance to the best & only malaria cure we have, artemisinin.
ht @globalhealthnow.bsky.social
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
More than 10% of malaria patients in Uganda had partial resistance to the best & only malaria cure we have, artemisinin.
ht @globalhealthnow.bsky.social
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Artemisinin Partial Resistance in Ugandan Children With Complicated Malaria
This study assesses artemisinin partial resistance, Pfkelch13 variations, and malaria recrudescence in Ugandan children with complicated malaria.
jamanetwork.com
November 14, 2024 at 8:15 PM
Deeply concerning news.
More than 10% of malaria patients in Uganda had partial resistance to the best & only malaria cure we have, artemisinin.
ht @globalhealthnow.bsky.social
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
More than 10% of malaria patients in Uganda had partial resistance to the best & only malaria cure we have, artemisinin.
ht @globalhealthnow.bsky.social
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of pulmonary haemorrhage in leptospirosis: A retrospective cohort study from Sri Lanka https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.03.25.24304826v1
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of pulmonary haemorrhage in leptospirosis: A retrospective cohort study from Sri Lanka https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.03.25.24304826v1
Background Leptospirosis, a tropical, spirochaetal infection presents as an acute febrile illness wi
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March 26, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of pulmonary haemorrhage in leptospirosis: A retrospective cohort study from Sri Lanka https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.03.25.24304826v1
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“…avian influenza H5N1 viruses from the ongoing outbreak in poultry in British Columbia (Influenza A (H5N1), clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype D.1.1).”
Update on kid in ICU in Canada with, now confirmed, H5N1 bird flu.
www.canada.ca/en/public-he...
Update on kid in ICU in Canada with, now confirmed, H5N1 bird flu.
www.canada.ca/en/public-he...
Statement from the Public Health Agency of Canada: Update on Avian Influenza and Risk to Canadians
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) today confirmed a human case of avian influenza (also known as bird flu) caused by influenza A(H5N1) virus in Canada.
www.canada.ca
November 14, 2024 at 1:11 PM
“…avian influenza H5N1 viruses from the ongoing outbreak in poultry in British Columbia (Influenza A (H5N1), clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype D.1.1).”
Update on kid in ICU in Canada with, now confirmed, H5N1 bird flu.
www.canada.ca/en/public-he...
Update on kid in ICU in Canada with, now confirmed, H5N1 bird flu.
www.canada.ca/en/public-he...