Feb. 8, 2019 — Karen Dahl, MD, sees the ongoing U.S. measles outbreak with a silver lining: An opportunity to educate parents…
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Avoiding The Ouch: Scientists Are Working On Ways To Swap The Needle For A Pill
by Joe Palca February 7, 2019Enlarge this image A team of researchers in Boston has developed an insulin-delivery system that injects the medicine directly into the stomach…
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By JoNel Aleccia, Kaiser Health News FRIDAY, Feb. 8, 2019 (Kaiser Health News) Demand for measles vaccine has surged in the Washington…
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Jan. 18, 2019 — With flu season in full swing, many people are counting on the protection of the flu shot they…
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HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Jan. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Newly diagnosed cancer patients may be at increased risk for the painful skin…
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HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Dec. 27, 2018 (HealthDay News) — The return of measles made headlines in recent years, but it’s not the…
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Scramble For Shingles Vaccine: How To Cope With Shingrix Shortage
by Miriam Wasser December 11, 2018Enlarge this image The shortage is a nationwide problem. And the cause, according to the drug’s manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline, is simple: “Unprecedented demand.”…
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Dec. 10, 2018 — More than 40% of Americans have not been vaccinated against the flu this year and don’t plan to…