The forgotten heroines of Ethiopia's measles epidemic
“How many beds do we have today?” asks Feven, the doctor on duty. “We don't know the exact number of ...
Tag: Childhood illnesses
A “miracle” for millions of children in Africa: the first major global vaccination campaign against malaria starts in Cameroon
“I am the happiest woman in the world,” proclaimed this Monday the mother of twins Noah Nga Theodore and Ndzie ...
Low vaccination coverage condemns Europe to a resurgence of measles
The European authorities had warned of the risk posed by low vaccination coverage against measles and the worst omens have ...
Little Owen's milestone: the piece of heart transplanted to cure heart failure grows with him
Owen Monroe's heart was born sick. The little boy suffered from a very complex heart disease, very rare; If he ...
Measles increases by more than 3,000% in Europe and Central Asia in a year after the fall in vaccination
It has been 60 years since the vaccine was introduced against measles, a highly contagious viral disease that is transmitted ...
From the airport to the hospital: Catalonia investigates the increase in Peruvian children with cancer who are treated in Barcelona
They call them “oncology families.” Families with a child sick with cancer who arrive in Barcelona from Peru with nothing ...
TV, toys and schoolyards: the everyday sounds that can affect children’s auditory development
It is well known that going to a nightclub and being exposed to 100 decibels for hours is not suitable ...
