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"Triatominae: the biology of Chagas disease vectors" was organized by IRR researchers and has the contribution of 40 authors from different countries
The agreement expands the Fiocruz partnership with the Ceará state in the research and science areas looking for solutions in the health field
In the International Year of Health Professionals, this workforce is exhausted, with old problems, such as gender inequality, aggravated
In a commentary at Lancet Americas, researchers from Fiocruz, UFRJ, USP and UFG defend the "Ubuntu Practice" in the control of the pandemic
In the last quarter of the year, a 100% national doses shall start being delivered to the National Immunization Program
The initiatives are among 10 that will receive funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Minderoo Foundation and AI for Health
Nisia Trindade will receive the commendation as an acknowledgment of her career in the world of science and health
Based on testing and mass vaccination, research will also address the dynamics of virus circulation in this complex of poor neighborhoods in Rio
The cooperation between Japan and the Foundation includes the development of drugs and the  increase in the capacity of the COVID-19 genomic surveillance
Dolores Carrer was selected through WHO's Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases
Resources needed for immunization campaign include cold rooms and even power generators, explains Augusto Paulo Silva
The disease among young adults may chronically compromise their quality of life and capacity for everyday activities, including work
The dispersion of diseases in the Amazon is directly related to the agricultural development and the loss of biodiversity
None of the 169 goals had a sufficient progress: 92 had setbacks, 27 are stalled and 13 show unsatisfactory progress
Study from Fiocruz's COVID-19 Observatory evaluates individuals immunized with at least the first dose and those immunized with both doses
Webinar ONWARD # 3: Geotecnologias aplicadas para estudos de doenças transmitidas pela água no Brasil (15/07)
Invitation from SDG Action initiative is considered by Nísia Trindade as the recognition of Fiocruz's strategic importance within Latin America and in health global discussion
This tool can be applied directly in basic health units, giving results in up to 45 minutes, with low cost and high precision
In simulations, the system could have avoided up to 64% of cases and deaths, with better administration of social distancing
Teams are preparing for new research missions this year and debating ways to provide more robust responses to the Unified Health System (SUS)
Fiocruz took part in the study
Study published in Cell suggests that blood serum from people previously infected with other strains is less potent against this variant
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Homeless populations were among the groups that suffered the most from COVID-19 and will continue to suffer from the new health crises associated with other events such as the climate crisis
Cooperation between the so-called Global South countries took a hard hit during the pandemic, said ambassador María del Carmen Squeff
Fiocruz is also responsible for the production of the test, having delivered 11.7 million molecular tests for Sars-CoV-2 in the country
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Using physical approaches and information theory techniques, researchers achieved results that give scientific evidence for the efficiency of measures as the use of face masks
Almost 70% of the local population has been tested and everyone of eligible age was vaccinated
Fiocruz was elected a member of the Joint Coordinating Board of the WHO’s Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases