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Medical Societies: Adults Need Vaccines
Many adults are unaware of the potential risks of vaccine-preventable diseases, the need for booster doses to maintain maximum protection, and the availability of newer vaccines Philadelphia, November 19, 2008 The American College of...
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Adults need vaccines to protect from preventable diseases, say medical societies
The American College of Physicians (ACP) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) have released a joint statement on the importance of adult vaccination against an increasing number of vaccine-preventable diseases.The...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. YONKERS, NY According to a new survey from Consumer Reports Health, just 52% of...
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Medical Societies Emphasize That Adults Need Vaccines, Too
The American College of Physicians (ACP) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) have released a joint statement on the importance of adult vaccination against an increasing number of vaccine-preventable diseases.The...
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Medical societies: Adults need vaccines
- The (ACP) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) have released a joint statement on the importance of adult vaccination against an increasing number of vaccine-preventable diseases.The statement has been endorsed by...
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Immunization Rates Lag in Older African-American and Hispanic Populations, AARP Report Shows
WASHINGTON 'It's tragic that America loses so many lives each year to preventable diseases,' said AARP board member Jacob Lozada.'Even more alarming are the drastic ethnic and racial disparities that exist in immunization rates. With so...
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Flu Vaccination Campaign - second delivery has arrived
The Influenza vaccination campaign from the Department of Public Health began October 28, 2008.The second delivery of the influenza vaccine has arrived. The vaccine is free for those who meet one or more of the following criteria: Are a...
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GARDASIL(R), Merck's Cervical Cancer Vaccine, Demonstrated Efficacy in Preventing HPV-Related Disease in Males
GARDASIL[Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant], the cervical cancer vaccine from Merck & Co., Inc., prevented 90 percent of external genital lesions caused by human papillomavirus (HPV)...
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Gemfibrozil and atorvastatin increase repaglinide concentrations - Gemfibrozil causes long-lasting inhibition
Almost one-half of adult patients wont get influenza vaccine A Consumer Reports Health survey reveals that many Americans have misconceptions about or provide poor excuses for not getting the flu shot.Yearly influenza vaccination is...
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Almost one-half of adult patients wont get influenza vaccine
A Consumer Reports Health survey reveals that many Americans have misconceptions about or provide poor excuses for not getting the flu shot.Yearly influenza vaccination is the best way to reduce ones chances of getting influenza and to...
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AHA: Flu Shot Reduces Venous Clot Risk
NEW ORLEANS, Nov.9 -- Vaccination against the flu may also protect against venous thromboembolism, researchers found. In a case-control study, adults who got their immunizations were 26% less likely to develop venous...
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ECCO-the European CanCer Organisation: Cancer vaccine shows promise in patients with bowel, kidney and prostat
Cancer vaccine shows promise in patients with bowel, kidney and prostate cancer (NewsRx.com) -- Analysis of data from several phase I and II clinical trials of a new cancer vaccine has shown it is capable of eliciting an immune response in...
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CDC Panel Recommends Pneumococcal Vaccine for Smokers
ATLANTA, Oct.23 -- All smokers older than 18 should be vaccinated against pneumococcal disease, a CDC panel recommended. This is the first time the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has recommended a...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. The survey was conducted in early October by the Consumer Reports National...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy.YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRwire-USwire/ -- According to a new survey from Consumer Reports...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Si
Cost of Vaccination is Minimal or Free and Best Option for Prevention; Yet 5% Would Rather Get Sick than Go to Work.Plus: Tips for Staying Healthy. YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from...
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