World Immunization Week 2021 bears a special importance and particular significance as the world navigates through the waves of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Looking back in the emergence of COVID-19 in the early rise of 2020, the global community, and especially so biomedical engineers and health scientists, wishing we already had a vaccine, raced against time to...
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Importance of vaccination
An interesting video was created by Stanford Medicine regarding the importance of vaccination against SARS-CoV-2
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The use of face mask during the pandemic
An interesting video was created by Stanford Medicine regarding the protective use of face mask against SARS-CoV-2
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Our scientific research attracts international attention
Increased visibility and impact of our papers!
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WORLD HIV DAY
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a retrovirus originating from the chimpanzee Simian Immunodeficiency Virus ( SIV) that initially passed to humans who were exposed to infected chimpanzee blood, while hunting them in central Africa, as early as in late 1800’s.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
To put it simply, COPD is the result of long-term exposure and inhalation of harmful substances that lead to airway narrowing (or chronic bronchitis) and/or alveolar damage (emphysema).
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Suspended lung function tests due to COVID-19
We will resume function when the highest safety and infection control standards are in place.
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New publication by Research Lab!
We are proud to announce that our manuscript entitled “Smoking in Greece Where we stand in 2020” has been published in PNEUMON Journal. You can read the article via the journal’s link
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6th Series of Lectures – Institute of Public Health, ACG
The Institute of Public Health of the American College of Greece has released their 2020-2021 program for the 6th Series of Lectures on Public Health. Every month, scientists and academics will share the most up-to-date information on current and emerging health topics. The lectures are of interest to healthcare professionals but also to the...
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Athens is applauded by WHO in protecting vulnerable communities due to COVID19!
“These very harsh times have taught us that the best outcome always comes with collaboration and consistent efforts. When city and civil society join efforts, the result is more than fruitful, as together we can open an ever-safer umbrella towards marginalized populations. In this battle against time, no one is to be left behind” Kostas Bakoyannis....