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The Politics of the Second Vaccine: Debates Surrounding Ebola Vaccine Trials in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Journal of Humanitarian Affairs, 2021
Two experimental Ebola vaccines were deployed during the tenth Ebola epidemic (2018–20) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The first, the Ervebo vaccine manufactured by Merck, was used as part of a ring vaccination in the epicentre of the ...
Myfanwy James, Joseph Grace Kasereka, Shelley Lees   +2 more
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Germline Cancer Predisposition and De Novo Contributions in Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Approximately 6%–8% of children and adolescents with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) have an underlying cancer predisposition disorder (CPD), which varies between embryonal and alveolar subtypes and other clinical characteristics. Identifying a CPD remains challenging, as traditional approaches rely on clinical features and family history. Additionally,
Taylor M. Luckie, Sarah Scollon, Yao Yu, Aniko Sabo, Tiffany Chambers, Olga Taylor, Logan G. Spector, Michael E. Scheurer, Douglas S. Hawkins, Rajkumar Venkatramani, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo   +12 more
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Characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic mapping of literature between 2012 and 2022

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.
Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin, Cherlynn Dumbura, Darshnika Pemi Lakhoo, Kshama Chande, Gloria Maimela, Stanley Luchters, Matthew Chersich, for the HE2AT Center   +7 more
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Dynamics of parameters of ultrasonic, microbiological and cytological investigations in the treatment of postoperative wound complications using magnesium containing minerals in the elderly patients [PDF]

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2017
57 patients aged over 60 years with various types of wound complications after surgery for abdominal and anterior abdominal wall were treated. Treatment of wound complications included both traditional methods and the use of packs of bishofit.
Muntyan S.O., Nosov A.Y., Getman V.V., Balash K.P., Chernyak S.P., Kruglyak N.L.   +5 more
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Nonspecific purulent osteomyelitis of the spine [PDF]

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2016
Recently, in Ukraine a trend to increased incidence of suppurative osteomyelitis of the spine is defined. The main factors contributing to incidence increase is the growth of proportion of population with immunodeficiency and implementation of computer ...
Kosul'nikov S.O., Besedin A.M., Tarnapol'skiy S.A., Karpenko S.I., Kravchenko K.V., Simonova E.V.   +5 more
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Parental Exposure to Nanoplastics and Graphene Oxide Induces Transgenerational Toxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental pollution by emerging contaminants such as nanoplastics (NPs) and graphene oxide (GO) represents a growing threat to global health and ecosystems. This study investigated the effects of parental exposure, both isolated and combined, to 100 μg/L NPs (polystyrene, spherical, 100 nm) and 100 mg/L GO, using Caenorhabditis elegans as ...
Gabriela Corrêa Soares, Larissa Müller, Suamy Machado Cruz, Andy Taipe Huisa, Danilo Roberto Carvalho Ferreira, Clascídia Aparecida Furtado, Juliane Ventura‐Lima   +6 more
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Pentecostalism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A glance at the past, present and future through the lens of three fundamental dimensions

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
This article is a prospective analysis of the past, present and future of the Pentecostal movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Central to the doctrinal identity of this movement is the belief in baptism in the Holy Spirit, together ...
Mayuka G. Bondo
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Low‐Intensity Precipitation Dominates Peninsular Spain (1961–2022)

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Spatial analysis across Spain shows a shift in precipitation regimes (1961–2022) toward more frequent low‐intensity precipitation and reduced high‐intensity events, with localised increases in heavy precipitation along some coastal areas. This redistribution—captured through changes in precipitation frequency (RF) and volumetric contribution (RC ...
Ahmed M. El Kenawy, Santiago Beguería, Fernando Domínguez‐Castro, Amar Halifa‐Marín, Maria Adell‐Michavila, Borja Latorre, Magí Franquesa, Islam M. Gaber, Islam M. Hamdi, Sergio M. Vicente‐Serrano   +9 more
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Can the Ebola Zaire vaccine stop the Bundibugyo virus?

South Sudan Medical Journal
Reports indicate that the WHO and Africa CDC approved the DRC government’s request to release Ervebo vaccines for use against the Bundibugyo virus in August.
Edward Kenyi
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Atypical Varicella‐Like Presentation of an Imported Mpox Case in Austria Confirmed to be Infected With Clade Ib

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The recent upsurge of cases caused by the newly identified Clade Ib monkeypox virus (MPXV) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other countries has emerged as a significant public health concern. A 34‐year‐old male tourist from Venezuela presented in Vienna, Austria, during his travels through Europe with fever, pharyngitis and an ...
Amélie Hampel, David N. Springer, Jeremy V. Camp, Stephan W. Aberle, Maximilian Egg, Luigi Segagni Lusignani, Katharina Grabmeier‐Pfistershammer, Robert Strassl, Judith Wendt, Tamar Kinaciyan, Alessandra Handisurya   +10 more
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