6 month — Vax-Before-Travel

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Sep 29

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Flu Shots May Decrease Pediatric Influenza-Associated Encephalopathy and Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy

Unvaccinated children at risk for severe neurologic complications from influenza infection

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 7

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Rio Olympians Brought Home West Nile, Not Zika

West Nile, chikungunya and dengue found in various olympic athletes

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 7

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Texas Reports Second Locally Acquired Zika Case

Zika virus reported in south Texas from mosquito infection

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 6

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Polio Patch Delivers Potent Protection

Nanopatch could facilitate inexpensive vaccination of inactivated poliovirus vaccine

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Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Oct 5

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California Coast’s Homeless Getting HepA Vaccinations

Hepatitis A outbreak in California has a much broader geographic range