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A path to immunization
El reciente informe entregado por la UNICEF, ‘Estado Mundial de la Infancia 2023: Para cada infancia, vacunación’, reveló los evidentes retos que aún existen para asegurar el acceso a vacunas para todas las poblaciones. Con la cifra de 67 millones de niños que no se beneficiaron de la vacunación sistemática total o parcial entre 2019 y 2021, se prendieron alarmas, con toda razón, para emprender acciones verdaderamente efectivas para combatir la problemática.
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What's behind a mosquito bite?
Vivimos en un lugar tropical, donde personas, animales y medio ambiente convivimos en un solo lugar, lo que tiene un gran impacto en la salud humana y la sanidad animal. Es así como el sistema inmune -sistema de defensa que tiene un organismo, encargado de mantenerlo en un estado de salud– hace uso de sus múltiples mecanismos para controlar las posibles amenazas que surjan a raíz de esta convivencia.
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Comunicado
Know the vaccines that should be applied depending on the time of life
En el marco de la 21ª Semana de Vacunación en las Américas y la 12ª Semana Mundial de Inmunización, conozca las vacunas que deben aplicarse en los diferentes momentos de la vida.
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Innovation in the health sector
Octubre 18 2022. Este mes de de octubre, INNOS – Instituto de Prospectiva e Innovación en Salud- integrado por Afidro (Asociación de laboratorios Farmacéuticos de Investigación
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Seguros SURA took second place in ANDI’s innovation ranking, highlighting VaxThera as its biggest innovation during the past year
Colombia’s National Association of Industrialists (Asociación Nacional de Empresarios – ANDI) each year recognizes the efforts, work, and results in the area of innovation in the private sector and does this through its Business Innovation Ranking. In its sixth edition, SURA took second place as the country’s most innovative company,
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Independence of Biologicals for Colombia: Why is it historically important?
Within the framework of Colombian Independence Day, the country is celebrating the first anniversary of VaxThera, a Colombian company owned by Seguros SURA, that is an expert on biotechnology, and will contribute to the country’s and the region’s independence in terms of vaccines and biologicals.
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VaxThera and Gennova Biopharmaceuticals join efforts to strengthen their technological capabilities for developing vaccines and biologicals for Colombia and Latin America
COVID-19 has taught us that the world must be prepared for future pandemics. To protect people from emerging diseases and future pandemics, we must utilize all our human, technological, and logistical capabilities.
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Opinion
What about we vindicate ourselves with our vaccines?
Perhaps vaccines had not been as important over the past few years as they became after the arrival of COVID-19. The pandemic, which two years after it started just begins to seem mitigated, challenged social, economic, and government dynamics and, therefore, health systems all over the world. In early 2020 countries began to realize,
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