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“The bacteria that kill us” on the Microbichitos blog

Jesús Mingorance summarizes the Global Burden of Disease 2019 on the Microbichitos blog. This report states that in 2019 there were 13.7 million deaths from

Monkeypox vaccine for the entire population?

In The Conversation, our partner Víctor Cid has published an interesting article about the monkeypox vaccines. Monkeypox: vaccine for the entire population?

Monkeypox declared an international health emergency by the WHO

Raúl Rivas tells us about the WHO declaration that monkeypox is an international health emergency https://theconversation.com/que-implica-la-declaracion-de-la-viruela-del-mono-como- international-health-emergency-187597

Why do mosquitoes bite some more than others?

Our colleague Raúl Rivas explains how there are microbes that alter our body aromas and thus attract mosquitoes https://theconversation.com/por-que-los-mosquitos-nos-pican-a-unos-mas-que-a- others-186308

monkey pox

Our colleague Raúl Rivas has published an article in The Conversation about the recent outbreak of monkeypox in the UK.