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labs, excrement from drug users, or possibly from cocaine packages lost or discarded at sea by traffickers. All the sharks tested were pregnant, raising concerns about the potential effects on their offspring. Researchers called for further investigation into whether cocaine exposure affects shark behavior, noting that similar drug effects have been observed in animals and humans.
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The Fiocruz workforce members number over 7,500. Fiocruz includes several fixed facilities in Rio de Janeiro and other locations; however, it contributes to improving health throughout the country, through its support to the Sistema Único de Saúde (Unified Health System, the Brazilian public health
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A study by the Oswaldo Cruz foundation in 2024 discovered high levels of cocaine in 13 Brazilian sharpnose sharks near Rio de Janeiro, with concentrations up to 100 times higher than previously recorded in other marine species. The contamination was believed to come from illegal drug manufacturing
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Today the institution has a broad range of responsibilities related to the health and wellbeing of the Brazilian population, functioning as a national institute of health for the Brazilian government. These responsibilities include
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When Oswaldo Cruz died in 1917, the institute, which by then already bore his name, was nationally consolidated and important scientific achievements followed, such as
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system), its proposals on public health policy-making, its research activities, its scientific expeditions, and the reach of its health services and products.
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and collaborated in the occupation of the country's interior through scientific expeditions, aiding in the development of the country.
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virus data in the Americas, then quickly contributing those genetic sequences to the repository.
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providing information and communications related to health, science, and technology.
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façade of the Palace of Manguinhos, site of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute in
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with the objective of developing serum and vaccines against the
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International Association of National Public Health Institutes
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development of vaccines, drugs, reagents, and diagnostic kits
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