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See the Doctor Before Going to the World Cup, Health Officials Warn
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 03, 2014 10:06 AM EDTCDC health officials remind travelers heading to Brazil to see their doctors for preventive care.
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Researchers Identify New Target of Malaria Vaccine
By Cheri Cheng | May 23, 2014 11:52 AM EDTA new study identified a new target that could help researchers create an effective malaria vaccine.
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WHO Declares Spread of Polio A World Health Emergency
By Cheri Cheng | May 05, 2014 09:07 AM EDTThe World Health Organization has declared the spread of polio a world health emergency.
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First Ever Dengue Vaccine Show Promise in Late-Stage Trial
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 28, 2014 10:11 AM EDTSanofi announced that its dengue fever vaccine was promising in a late-stage trial.
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Ginseng has Influenza-Fighting Properties
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 21, 2014 01:48 PM EDTA new study found that red ginseng extract can potentially treat influenza A and respiratory syncytial virus.
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Second Wave of the Flu Sickens Many in NY
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 15, 2014 09:57 AM EDTHealth officials reported that a second wave of the flu has sickened hundreds of people from New York.
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Circumcisions Should be Offered like Vaccines, Study States
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 05, 2014 11:20 AM EDTA new study stated that circumcisions should be offered like vaccines for young boys.
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Flu Vaccine Cuts Children’s Hospitalization Rates
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 28, 2014 10:03 AM EDTThe CDC reported that the flu vaccine can cut children's hospitalization risk by 74 percent.
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WHO Formally Declares India a Polio-Free Nation
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 27, 2014 09:35 AM EDTWHO has formally declared India a polio-free nation.
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Mumps Outbreak Spreads out of Ohio State University
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 26, 2014 10:15 AM EDTAccording to public health officials, the mumps outbreak that started at OSU has spread to nearby communities.
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Meningitis B Vaccine to be Introduced in the UK
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 21, 2014 03:31 PM EDTThe Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization in the UK has recommended the meningitis B vaccine for infants.
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New Spray-Vaccine does not Require Refrigeration
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 19, 2014 09:34 AM EDTResearchers have designed a new vaccine that will not require refrigeration.
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Flu Vaccination Rule Could Boost Rates
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 08, 2014 11:00 AM ESTAccording to a new study, enforcing a flu vaccine law that requires children to get vaccinated could be effective in boosting rates and reducing hospitalizations.
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A Flu Patch Could be Possible in the Future
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 28, 2014 03:13 PM ESTAccording to a new study, a self-administer flu vaccine patch could be available within the near future.
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Pfizer’s Vaccine Prevents Pneumonia in Seniors
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 24, 2014 04:11 PM ESTPfizer's Prevnar 13 was effective in preventing pneumonia in seniors, according to the results of a large drug trial.
