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Séance du 2 avril 2020
Communiqué
Covid-19 pandemic: enhanced barrier measures during containment and in the ex-containment phaseCovid-19 pandemic: enhanced barrier measures during containment and in the ex-containment phase
Press release from the National Academy of Medicine
April 2, 2020
In the Far East, for many years now, the wearing of anti-projection masks by the population has been both a preventive measure and an act of good citizenship in the event of an epidemic of respiratory tropism (particularly in the countries most affected by the SARS virus in 2003).…
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Communiqué
On the occasion of World Autism Awareness Day 2020On the occasion of World Autism Awareness Day 2020
Message and recommendations from the National Academy of Medicine
April 2, 2020
The containment situation imposed during the Covid-19 epidemic destabilizes autistic people and their entourages. Many autistic children, adolescents and adults, some with severe disabilities, usually accompanied by specialized teams, have returned to their parents’ homes on a full-time basis, often in very crowded conditions.…
Lire la suite >Séance du 30 mars 2020
Communiqué
For a veterinary help to the Covid-19 diagnosisFor a veterinary help to the Covid-19 diagnosis
Position of the French National Academy of Medicine
March 30, 2020
The French National Academy of Medicine supports the position expressed by the French Veterinary Academy in its press release of March 28, 2020 on Covid-19 tests.…
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Communiqué
Mental health and mental hygiene in periods of confinementMental health and mental hygiene in periods of confinement
Press release from the National Academy of Medicine
March 30, 2020
Confinement, especially prolonged, leads to a sudden loss of freedom of movement, limited social relations and an emotional isolation.…
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Communiqué
Confinement is not sedentaryConfinement is not sedentary
Press release from the National Academy of Medicine
March 30, 2020
In the current pandemic context, decisions of containment and social distancing limit the level of physical activity and increase the time spent in a seated position (sedentary lifestyle), which is not without consequences on health status.…
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Communiqué
Covid-19, pregnancy and childbirthCovid-19, pregnancy and childbirth
Press release from the National Academy of Medicine
March 30, 2020
The Covid-19 epidemic in France will not prevent the occurrence of 130,000 to 140,000 births in 2 months, or 200,000 births in 3 months.…
Lire la suite >Séance du 27 mars 2020
Communiqué
Covid 19 epidemic in “Establishments for dependent elderly people”Covid 19 epidemic in “Establishments for dependent elderly people”
Press release from the National Academy of Medicine
March 27, 2020
Establishments for dependent elderly people enable doctors and health care providers to carry out their mission in accordance with their duty of humanity.…
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Communiqué
Hydroxychloroquine-based treatments in the Covid-19 pandemicHydroxychloroquine-based treatments in the Covid-19 pandemic
Press release from the National Academy of Medicine and the National Academy of Pharmacy
March 26, 2020
The National Academies of Medicine and Pharmacy note, in the light of current scientific evidence, that the clinical efficacy of hydroxychloroquine has not been demonstrated to date.…
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Communiqué
Homeless, illegal immigrants and confined?Homeless, illegal immigrants and confined?
Press release from the National Academy of Medicine
March 26, 2020
The homeless people or illegal immigrants are particularly exposed to the Sars-CoV-2 virus infection responsible for Covid-19, due to the precariousness and promiscuity of their living conditions, the impossibility for them to access protection measures: Barrier measures (hand washing, distancing, hydro-alcoholic disinfection) or masks in case of contamination of someone close to their community in the camps; but also because of the frequency among these people of multiple and complex pathologies, which accentuate their fragility and the risk for them to develop serious forms of the infection.…
Lire la suite >Séance du 25 mars 2020
Communiqué
Primum non nocerePrimum non nocere
Common Press release National Academy of Medicine – Academy of Sciences
March 25, 2020
In front of the Covid-19 pandemic, whose rapid progression is causing high morbidity and mortality, we do not yet have a proven drug treatment for the infection.…
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Communiqué
Covid-19: Why test? Who to test? How to test?Covid-19: Why test? Who to test? How to test?
Press release from the National Academy of Medicine
March 24, 2020
Why?
The rapid progression of the Covid-19 pandemic in France reveals the current limits of our direct virological diagnostic capacity by nucleic acid amplification and raises a controversy about the lack of availability of tests for diagnostic purposes, when they could be very useful.…
Lire la suite >Séance du 24 mars 2020
Communiqué
Pets and Covid-19Pets and Covid-19
Press release from the National Academy of Medicine
March 24, 2020
In the context of the pandemic due to Sars-Cov-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19 disease, questions are being asked: is there a risk in being around a domestic animal?…
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Masks and Covid-19Masks and Covid-19
Opinion of the French National Academy of Medicine
March 22, 2020
In the context of the current Covid-19 pandemic, many health care professionals exposed to infected patients or contact persons report serious difficulties in accessing masks.…
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Communiqué de presse
Covid-19 – L’Académie nationale de médecine crée une cellule de veille scientifiqueDans le cadre de la gestion qui s’amorce du stade 3 de l’épidémie, la Cellule de veille scientifique mise en place par l’Académie nationale de médecine rassemble un groupe d’experts représentatifs des domaines de la santé publique, de l’épidémiologie, de l’infectiologie, de la virologie, des sciences pharmaceutiques et des sciences vétérinaires.…
Lire la suite >Séance du 16 March 2020
L’Académie a fermé son siège et sa bibliothèque du 16 rue Bonaparte à Paris mais travaille “hors les murs” pour poursuivre sa mission de conseil, d’expertise et de veille sanitaire au service des pouvoirs publics et de la populationAttentive à l’évolution de l’épidémie à Covid-19 en France, l’Académie nationale de médecine souhaite contribuer à l’effort collectif actuel visant à limiter la propagation du virus dans notre pays.
La continuité des activités de l’Académie sera assurée par des méthodes n’impliquant pas de déplacement vers son siège ni de réunion collective.…
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