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Commonly Administered Vaccines and Associated Illnesses
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Essential reading for primary care clinicians: This review covers routinely administered vaccinations for influenza A and B, poliovirus, pneumonia, Haemophilus influenzae type b, and meningococcal disease. Medscape Emergency Medicine
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Hib Disease Declines After Booster Campaign
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Haemophilus influenzae serotype b (Hib) cases declined significantly following a Hib vaccination booster campaign in England and Wales targeting young children, according to a report in the August issue of the Archives of Disease in Childhood. Reuters Health Information
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The Need for a US Health Television Network
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Lawrence Grouse, MD, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, proposes a new health and medicine TV network.
The Medscape Journal of Medicine
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Curcumin Suppresses IgE-Mediated Allergic Response and Mast Cell Activation
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Curcumin, which gives curry its yellow color, inhibits Syk kinase-dependent signaling events in mast cells in mice and might therefore be useful in the treatment of mast cell-related allergic diseases, according to a report by Korean and U.S. researchers in the May issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Reuters Health Information
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