Headache and pleocytosis in CSF associated with COVID-19: case report.

In December 2019, a new coronavirus infection was identified in China. Although the clinical presentation of COVID-19 is predominantly respiratory, more than 35%% of patients have neurological symptoms. We report an elderly female with asthenia, dry cough, anosmia, ageusia, fever, nausea, and a severe and persistent headache.

[Prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection in two municipalities of the State of Alagoas, Brazil].

Introduction: Preliminary studies indicate a probable schistosomiasis expansion in Alagoas. This work analyzes the occurrence of Schistosoma mansoni in students from two municipalities, located in the Mundaú and Paraíba rivers basins.

Methods: The study group consisted of 690 students in the urban area, aged between seven and 15 years.