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Women’s use of STD-related services up 27% since 2002
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Fewer than 1% of doctors mention sunscreen to patients
Major Finding: Overall, physicians recommended sunscreen at 12.9 million of 18.3 billion patient visits (0.07%).Data Source: The National...
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FDA announces classwide label changes to extended-release/long-acting opioids
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Pertussis vaccination rate highest in Mississippi for 2012-2013
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Rate of avoidable heart disease deaths highest in blacks
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Family medicine the most recruited specialty
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Five top hospital-acquired infections cost billions
Major finding: There were an estimated 440,000 hospital-acquired infections among adult inpatients in 2009, and total health care costs directly...