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In the Journals
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June 17, 2013
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During the first 2 years of life, the monovalent rotavirus vaccine was highly effective against severe rotavirus disease in US children, according to...More
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In the Journals
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June 14, 2013
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To help reduce mortality and morbidity associated with rotavirus, WHO recommends that all countries include the rotavirus vaccine into their national...More
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In the Journals
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June 13, 2013
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Since the introduction of the 7-valent pneumococcal vaccine, the prevalence of its serotypes has decreased, and addition of serotypes to the 13-valent...More
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June 13, 2013
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The number of meningitis cases in Africa’s “meningitis belt” during the current epidemic season is the lowest recorded in the past 10...More
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In the Journals
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June 12, 2013
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Antiviral resistance emerges with “ease” in the novel A/H7N9 influenza virus, which is “concerning,” according to results of a...More
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FDA approvals
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June 11, 2013
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The FDA has approved a supplemental biologics license application for vaccines. The vaccine is now indicated for use in children aged 6 months and older,...More
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In the Journals
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June 6, 2013
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Taking a second dose of oseltamivir for 5 days did not have a clinical or virological effect on patients with severe influenza, according to recent...More
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Breaking News
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June 5, 2013
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The CDC has reported four cases of wild poliovirus in Somalia in May, the first cases in the country since 2007.
Two cases also were reported in Dadaab,...More
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In the Journals
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June 5, 2013
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Monitoring and analysis of vaccine concerns could help immunization programs adopt more effective and timely strategies to address public concerns,...More
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In the Journals
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June 5, 2013
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Patients who had been hospitalized with health care-associated pneumonia were more likely to be readmitted than patients who had community-acquired...More
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