Since the discovery of SARS-CoV-2 in China on January 9, 2020, we have been inundated with more or less verified information on the pandemic. It is useful to take stock of the scientific knowledge on the subject, with Jean-Marc Sabatier*.
Despite the heat wave, anti health passers still mobilized in the heart of summer for the 5ᵉ consecutive Saturday. The president of the Republic is in a stalemate, on the eve of the start of the school year and eight months before the presidential election.
Two scientists, Dr. Jean-Marc Sabatier and Prof. Jacques Fantini * help us to understand the paradoxical role of antibodies facilitating the infection of cells by the SARS-Cov2 virus. This phenomenon is known under the abbreviation ADE. Interview.
This logistical support will enable the Pointe-à-Pitre University Hospital to better cope with the massive influx of critically ill patients, thanks to the opening of 10 additional intensive care beds.
The current composition of vaccines uses so-called “facilitating” antibodies that promote infection by the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes Covid-19 disease. Explanations with Dr. Jean-Marc Sabatier, Research Director at CNRS and PhD in Cell Biology and Microbiology, affiliated with the Institute of NeuroPhysiopathology (INP), at the University of Aix-Marseille.
For the first time, Jean-Marc Sabatier* establishes an analogy between feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) and SARS-CoV-2, which causes Covid-19. A better understanding of the two viruses may allow a definitive medical response to the pandemic in the future. Interview.
One of the main unions of French professional firefighters, has filed a notice of unlimited national strike from Monday, August 9, to protest against the obligation of vaccination of firefighters. The 74 opposition deputies are asking the Sages to censor the law.
“It does not seem advisable, not to say unreasonable, to include children and adolescents in a vaccination strategy against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants,” says Jean-Marc Sabatier*. Interview.
The top bosses of the global pharmaceutical industry are meeting today in Paris. The day before a meeting of the Strategic Council of Health Industries (CSIS) relaunched last February by Macron.
The anti-passers keep up the pressure: they marched in even greater numbers than last Saturday in more than 190 cities in France and promise to return next Saturday. The soap opera continues.
A year and a half after the outbreak of Covid-19, mass vaccination of populations is intended as a response to the pandemic. Many scientists are opposed to this vaccination strategy. What do we really know about vaccines? Are they safe for adults and children? Dr. Jean-Marc Sabatier* provides an update.
Are we heading for an anti-pass protest every week, as was the case with the Yellow Vests? In any case, the opponents of the health pass and mandatory vaccination are not letting up the pressure.
