У меня тут три дня скачет давление, и я пользуюсь новым электронным тонометром. Это прибор размером чуть больше пачки сигарет, крепится на запястье и питается от пары ААА батареек. Он полностью автоматический: надел, нажал одну кнопку, всё.
Моё поколение застало, как измеряли давление наши родители: манжета на плечо, которую не всегда легко затянуть одной рукой. Необходимость вручную накачать её грушей, а усилие для этого требуется немаленькое — удивительно, как бабушки справлялись. Затем нужно правильно закрепить головку стетоскопа на сгибе локтя. И слушать, параллельно следя за аналоговой стрелкой и стравливая воздух в нужном темпе.
Технологии в этом отношении сделали гигантский шаг в плане удобства. Хотя ничего принципиально магического в современном тонометре нет: и электрический компрессор и возможность прибором определить сердцебиение были и раньше. Но развитие вот таких бытовых вещей в целом идёт по пути автоматизации и уменьшения размеров. Можно попредставлять, какая техника сейчас не слишком удобна, и куда её будут улучшать. Хотя, конечно, где-нибудь в пределе ТРИЗ намекает нам о том, что решать задачу нужно совсем иначе — например, собрать человеку новое тело, вообще не нуждающееся в измерении давления. Но это уже другая история.
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Our #LassaFever situation report for week 1, 2025 has been published.
54 cases have been confirmed and 10 deaths have been recorded across 6 states in Nigeria.
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Our #LassaFever situation reports for weeks 42, 2024 have been published.
The weekly report provides a summary of the #LassaFever epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
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Our #LassaFever situation report for week 40, 2024 has been published.
1025 cases have been confirmed and 174 deaths have been recorded across 28 states in Nigeria.
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Our latest #LassaFever situation report shows that 982 confirmed cases and 168 deaths have been recorded in 2024.
This loss of lives is not just a number but a significant loss of a family member, friend, colleague or a seasoned healthcare worker
CEPI vaccines writes on the critical need for a #LassaFever vaccine to control this disease.
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We have published our latest #LassaFever epidemiology data.
Here you can find a summary of all the latest figures in our weekly infographic.🔽
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Our #LassaFever situation report for week 32, 2024 has been published.
The weekly report provides a summary of the #LassaFever epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
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Our #LassaFever situation report for week 30, 2024 has been published.
The weekly report provides a summary of the #LassaFever epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
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Our #LassaFever situation reports for weeks 28 and 29, 2024 have been published.
The weekly report provides a summary of the #LassaFever epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
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Our #LassaFever situation report for week 25, 2024 has been published.
The weekly report provides a summary of the #LassaFever epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
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Our #LassaFever situation report for week 24, 2024 has been published.
The weekly report provides a summary of the #LassaFever epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
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Our #LassaFever situation report for week 23, 2024 has been published.
The weekly report provides a summary of the #LassaFever epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
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Our #LassaFever situation report for week 21, 2024 has been published.
The weekly report provides a summary of the #LassaFever epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
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