The director general of the World Health Organization (WHO) this past week asked countries not to vaccinate children and adolescents against COVID and rather allocate those doses to the Covax system, created so that countries with fewer resources have...
Costa Rica needs to go from receiving 60 thousand doses a week to 150 thousand and thus cover just over 3 million people between now and December. In addition, the Social Security has shown in other vaccination campaigns that...
Just as the roots of plants penetrate the earth, so do cancer cells in healthy tissues, revealed today a scientific study, after establishing a clear similarity.According to the journal Nature Communications,
Cold sores is a very common viral infection, caused by herpes simplex type 1. Generally, the first infection occurs in childhood and is usually inside the mouth or lips.
Why do we keep getting cold sores over time?This virus has...
Singult is the medical term for hiccups and comes from the Latin singultus which means sigh. Any human being at any time in his life has presented it; it has even been possible to detect this disorder in fetuses...
Diabetes, a disease that many fear, but what is it? is a chronic, non-communicable, and metabolic disease that occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body does not use the insulin it produces effectively...
On this occasion, I will narrate some stories from real life as examples where fear is the protagonist. In this way they will have an idea of what can happen in the mind of a person who is dominated...
In 2019, the Costa Rican authorities began mandatory vaccination against the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) in 10-year-old girls, as part of the actions to achieve the country's goal of eradicating cervical cancer. 93% of parents or guardians of minors,...
