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Why vaccinate the elderly against pneumococcal disease

Bacteria are the main pathogens that can cause pneumonia in old age. Among them, it is important to mention...

Herpes virus manifestations

There are eight herpes known to date and they are all double-stranded DNA viruses. They can give clinical...

The history of cholera in Italy

Cholera is an acute diarrheal infection caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. It is transmitted by the fecal-oral...

Difference between chemoprophylaxis and vaccination

Chemoprophylaxis or chemoprevention is the administration of drugs, such as antibiotics or antimicrobials, to prevent...

The history of vaccines, the first created by science

Vaccines are biological preparations that, when injected, simulate an encounter with the infectious agent as if one had...

Yellow Fever over 60. Why does the vaccine have age limits?

Yellow fever is an acute tropical disease, caused by an Arbovirus belonging to the Flaviviridae family, transmitted...

Covid-19, Cold and Flu: let's find out the differences

Flu and COVID-19 are both contagious respiratory diseases, but caused by different viruses. While more and more is...
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