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Federal Vaccine Court Rules Against Autism Families
Government's Refusal to Fund Sound Science Stacks Deck Against Vaccine-Injured Children and Casts Doubt on the Integrity of the National Immunization Program says SafeMinds.WASHINGTON, March 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Autism and mercury advocacy...
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Detection E119V and E119I Mutations in Influenza A (H3N2) Viruses Isolated from an Immunocompromised Patient: Challenges in Diagnosis of Oseltamivir-Resistance [Article]
Detection E119V and E119I Mutations in Influenza A (H3N2) Viruses Isolated from an Immunocompromised Patient: Challenges in Diagnosis of Oseltamivir-Resistance Margaret Okomo-Adhiambo, Gail J.Demmler-Harrison, Varough M. Deyde, Tiffany G. Sheu, Xiyan Xu,...
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CDC Recommends Use of a Reduced Vaccine Schedule for Postexposure Rabies Prophylaxis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends reducing the postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) to prevent human rabies from a 5-dose regimen to a 4-dose regimen.The recommendation come from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ...
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Shots After Rabies Exposure Reduced from Six to Five
Routine rabies post-exposure prophylaxis will now entail a total of five shots four of vaccine and one of rabies immune globulin according to an article in MMWR Recommendations and Reports.The change to fewer doses was made based on studies showing that the...
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VaxServe Receives 2010 APhA H.A.B. Dunning Award
VaxServe Receives 2009 APhA H.A.B.Dunning Award WASHINGTON, DC The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) has announced that VaxServe, a sanofi pasteur company is the recipient of the 2010 APhA H.A.B. Dunning Award, the most prestigious award bestowed...
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Health-Care Worker Vaccination Rates can be Increased by New Strategies
Despite recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other leading healthcare organizations, healthcare personnel influenza immunization rates have remained low.Experts say these levels are perilous. Increasing vaccination...
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Use of a Reduced (4-Dose) Vaccine Schedule for Postexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent Human Rabies Recommendation
Prepared by Charles E.Rupprecht, VMD, PhD1 Deborah Briggs, PhD2 Catherine M. Brown, DVM3 Richard Franka, DVM, PhD1 Samuel L. Katz, MD4 Harry D Kerr, MD5 Susan M. Lett, MD3 Robin Levis, PhD6 Martin I. Meltzer, PhD1 William Schaffner, MD7 Paul R...
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Keeping Up with the Neighbors Speeds Vaccine Use
Policies of Neighboring Countries Major Factors in Decision to Implement Hib Vaccine Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health conducted an analysis of worldwide use of Haemophilus influenza Type b vaccine (Hib) to determine what...
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Keeping Up with the Neighbors Speeds Vaccine Use
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health conducted an analysis of worldwide use of Haemophilus influenza Type b vaccine (Hib) to determine what factors influenced a nations adoption of the vaccine.The study found that a nations...
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Controversies in Vaccine Mandates
Lantos JD et al.Policies that mandate immunization have always been controversial. The controversies take different forms in different contexts. For routine childhood immunizations, many parents have fears about both short and longterm side effects...
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AAFP Approves Universal Flu Immunization Recommendation
Academy Also Supports Use of New Pneumococcal Vaccine The AAFP has approved a provisional recommendation by the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, to expand the recommendation for annual influenza vaccination to include all...
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Physician's Focus: H1N1 and Seasonal Flu, Too
Approximately 57 million cases of H1N1 flu have occurred since April 2009, with as many as 257,000 individuals hospitalized and up to 11,690 people dying from the virus.A little over 20% of the US population (61 million people) has been vaccinated.
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Decision to Implement Hib Vaccine Influenced by Policies of Neighbouring Nations
General Health News Font Size A nation's eligibility for support from the Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunization (GAVI) and whether a country's neighbours used the Haemophilus influenza Type b vaccine (Hib) were significant influencing factors in...
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Studies examine ways to increase healthcare personnel vaccination rates through social networking
Healthcare personnel influenza immunization rates have remained low, despite recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other leading healthcare organizations that all healthcare personnel receive annual flu vaccines.
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Merck Boosts Lobbying Expenses by 38 pct
/EIN PRESSWIRE/ To have its voice heard in the healthcare debate, Merck & Co.boosted its lobbying efforts by 38% to $1.8 million in Q4 2009, the Associated Press reports. Merck lobbied against allowing government price controls on drugs purchased by...
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FL NBACaresTeenHealth
To: SPORTS EDITORS Contact: NBA: Madeline Wehle Crandall, +1-212-407-8284, mcrandall@nba.com; or Vaccines for Teens: Iris Shaffer, +1-708-799-6284, ishaffer@cooneywaters.com ORLANDO, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Lanier and Orlando Magic...
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Keeping Up With The Neighbors Speeds Vaccine Use
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health conducted an analysis of worldwide use of Haemophilus influenza Type b vaccine (Hib) to determine what factors influenced a nation's adoption of the vaccine.The study found that a nation's...
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NBA Legends Bob Lanier and Nick Anderson Join Vaccines For Teens Educational Campaign To Help Local Teens Take Their Best Shot at Health
It's More Important Than Ever PR Newswire ORLANDO, March 16 ORLANDO, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Lanier and Orlando Magic Legend Nick Anderson teamed up with NBA Cares and the Society for Adolescent Medicine (SAM) today to bring...
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NBA Legends Bob Lanier and Nick Anderson Join Vaccines For Teens Educational Campaign To Help Local Teens Take Their Best Shot at Health
It's More Important Than Ever PR Newswire ORLANDO, March 16 ORLANDO, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Lanier and Orlando Magic Legend Nick Anderson teamed up with NBA Cares and the Society for Adolescent Medicine (SAM) today to bring...
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NBA Legends Bob Lanier and Nick Anderson Join Vaccines For Teens Educational Campaign To Help Local Teens Take Their Best Shot at Health
It's More Important Than Ever PR Newswire ORLANDO, March 16 ORLANDO, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Lanier and Orlando Magic Legend Nick Anderson teamed up with NBA Cares and the Society for Adolescent Medicine (SAM) today to bring...
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NBA Legends Bob Lanier and Nick Anderson Join Vaccines For Teens Educational Campaign To Help Local Teens Take Their Best Shot at Health
It's More Important Than Ever PR Newswire ORLANDO, March 16 ORLANDO, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Lanier and Orlando Magic Legend Nick Anderson teamed up with NBA Cares and the Society for Adolescent Medicine (SAM) today to bring...
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NBA Legends Bob Lanier and Nick Anderson Join Vaccines For Teens Educational Campaign To Help Local Teens Take Their Best Shot at Health
It's More Important Than Ever PR Newswire ORLANDO, March 16 ORLANDO, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Lanier and Orlando Magic Legend Nick Anderson teamed up with NBA Cares and the Society for Adolescent Medicine (SAM) today to bring...
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NBA Legends Bob Lanier and Nick Anderson Join Vaccines For Teens Educational Campaign To Help Local Teens Take Their Best Shot at Health
It's More Important Than Ever PR Newswire ORLANDO, March 16 ORLANDO, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Lanier and Orlando Magic Legend Nick Anderson teamed up with NBA Cares and the Society for Adolescent Medicine (SAM) today to bring...
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NBA Legends Bob Lanier and Nick Anderson Join Vaccines For Teens Educational Campaign To Help Local Teens Take Their Best Shot at Health
It's More Important Than Ever PR Newswire ORLANDO, March 16 ORLANDO, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Lanier and Orlando Magic Legend Nick Anderson teamed up with NBA Cares and the Society for Adolescent Medicine (SAM) today to bring...
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