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ACIP votes unanimously in favor of immunization schedule update and redesign
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Cholera, bacteriophage in an epic evolutionary struggle
SAN FRANCISCO –
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ACIP supports hepatitis A vaccine for homeless individuals
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Swollen knee in a kid? Above 9, treat for Lyme
SAN FRANCISCO – Rule out septic arthritis in hours, not days.
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FDA approves Xofluza for treatment of influenza
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Study: Problems persist with APMs
Concerns reported in 2014 persisted into 2018 and were joined by new concerns over the pace of change and complexity as well as issues with two-...
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Quadrivalent flu vaccine okayed for 6 months and up
The FDA’s extended indication also includes the trivalent version of Afluria.
From the Journals
HCV, HBV, and HIV associated with autoimmune kidney diseases
From the Journals
Age, insurance type tied to delay in pediatric febrile UTI treatment
Longer delays in antimicrobial treatment can lead to renal scarring, which also is more likely with older age.
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Checkpoint inhibitor seems safe and effective for patients with HIV
MUNICH – No immune-related adverse events or deaths due to drug toxicity occurred in cancer patients with HIV treated with nivolumab.
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High-dose flu vaccine in RA patients beats standard dose