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Viral and Host Factors in HIV Pathogenesis
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Dr. Mario Stevenson reviews new data on viral and host factors involved in HIV pathogenesis, presented at AIDS 2008: XVII International AIDS Conference, August 3-8, 2008, in Mexico City, Mexico.
Medscape HIV/AIDS
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MMR Vaccine May Increase Risk of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
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Results of a study published in the March issue of Pediatrics suggest an association between measles-mumps-rubella vaccine given in the second year of life and an increased risk of immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). However, the attributable risk seems low. Reuters Health Information
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China Approves Bird Flu Vaccine for Humans
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Beijing has given the go-ahead to a Chinese drugmaker to begin large-scale production of a human bird flu vaccine, after a second clinical trial showed the vaccine was safe and effective, the company said on Thursday. Reuters Health Information
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Less Paper, More Healthcare
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Georganne Chapin, JD, MPhil, President and CEO of the Hudson Center for Health Equity & Quality in Tarrytown, New York, emphasizes why electronics should replace paper in medical record keeping.
The Medscape Journal of Medicine
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