Tag: Public health
Obesity does not give any conclusions about health – knowledge
For decades, fat people have been admonished to lose weight to avoid disease. Now it is clear that being overweight can even be surprisingly healthy. from Werner Bartens They met…
Triage debate: the intensive care unit is for everyone – health
The vaccination rate in Germany is too low; Experts worry because too many people without immunization could give the virus a further boost and the clinics could come back to…
Corona current: According to the RKI, the incidence rises to 64.3 – politics
The number of corona cases in Germany has increased slightly again. The Robert Koch Institute reported 10,118 confirmed infections within 24 hours on Friday morning. This increased the seven-day incidence…
Corona current: Vaccination refusals act ruthlessly – politics
The head of the German Hospital Society, Gerald Gass, accuses people who do not want to be vaccinated for inconsiderate behavior and calls for them to be vaccinated. “We live…
Third corona vaccination: is the booster useful for everyone? – Knowledge
In the USA, a booster vaccination with the Biontech vaccine is recommended for all over 65s. At the same time, there are indications that the protective effect of the Moderna…
Corona current: Drosten: “The numbers look bad” – politics
The virologist Christian Drosten considers the current calming of the nationwide corona infection numbers to be a temporary phenomenon. It can already be seen that the incidence in eastern German…
Corona current: RKI reports slightly lower incidence – policy
The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reports 4171 new positive tests. That is 493 fewer than on Tuesday a week ago, when 4664 new infections were reported. The seven-day incidence drops…
Corona current: Biden gets booster vaccination – politics
US President Joe Biden has received his third corona vaccination. “I know I don’t look like that, but I’m over 65 years old,” the 78-year-old joked at the White House…
Clinical research in Germany: poor – health
from Werner Bartens Clemens Wendtner doesn’t want to gloss over anything. “The show ran elsewhere,” says the chief physician at the Munich Clinic Schwabing, where around 3,000 Covid patients have…
Vaccine Breakthroughs: How Well Does Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Protect? – Bless you
from Hanno Charisius Rarely, but every now and then, people who have been vaccinated against Corona become infected with the virus. Much less often than those who have not been…