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This test-negative, case-control analysis evaluates the association of symptomatic infection with prior vaccination with BNT162b2 to estimate vaccine effectiven
Activists in Africa are concerned about how fast the continent has become a dumpsite for Europe — for everything from electronic waste to used clothing. It's a toxic nuisance that poses a huge environmental threat.
Primaquine is a pro-drug and its active metabolite is potent against mature Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes. Primaquine is metabolized by a highly polymorphic cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) enzyme. Mutations in the gene encoding this enzyme may lead to impaired primaquine activity. This study assessed if 0.25 mg/kg single-dose primaquine is safe and sufficient to reduce transmission of gametocytes in individuals with no, reduced, or increased CYP2D6 enzyme activity. Between June 2019 and January 2020 children aged 1–10 years, attending at Yombo dispensary, Baga...
This report describes mRNA COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in preventing emergency department and urgent care encounters as well as hospitalizations among children and adolescents.
This report describes increases in emergency department visits for mental health conditions among adolescent females in 2020, 2021, and 2022.