COVID-19: Brazil can become a major vaccine testing laboratory

Unlike Europe or China, Covid-19 is booming in Brazil, an ideal condition for testing the effectiveness of vaccines

Difficult balance between science, economics and politics in times of pandemic

Science has become the main protagonist guiding the political debate and proposing necessary and urgent topics for public and economic policies

COVID-19: the hunger virus

The pandemic caused economic and health shock that led to income losses, rising food prices, disruption of supply chains

COVID: report of a severe case with a 35-BMI doctor

On admission, O2 supplementation with a mask and venous hydration were started, a chest tomography revealed a ground-glass infiltrate above 50%

Leishmania: use of centrin-deficient parasites for vaccine development

Currently there are no vaccines available against any of the forms of human leishmaniasis

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Chief-editor:
Carlos Henrique Nery Costa

Assignment editors:
Alberto Novaes
André Siqueira
Guilherme Werneck
Mitermayer Galvão dos Reis

Journalism:
Denise de Quadros
MTb 8458 DRT/RS

Translation:
Pedro Costa

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Leandro Matos