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Pap Test or hrHPV Test, Choose One, Not Both

hrHPV and Cervical Cytology co-testing offers no extra benefits
September 16, 2017

Visiting Rome? Bring DEET to Avoid Chikungunya Virus

Chikungunya virus does not have a FDA approved vaccine or cure
September 15, 2017
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New Flu Vaccine Recommended for Children 5+ Years and Older

Four-strain influenza vaccine AFLURIA QUADRIVALENT provides protection against both B virus lineages
September 15, 2017

Texas Expands Aerial Spraying to Kill Mosquitoes

Texas DSHS recommends avoiding mosquito bites by using an EPA-registered DEET repellent
September 14, 2017

Shingrix Vaccine Approaches FDA Approval

ACIP panel said GSK’s Shingrix represents an improvement over Merck’s Zostavax
September 13, 2017

Research Indicates Association Between Miscarriages and Flu Vaccine

Suitability for immunization vaccination include a person’s age, health issues and allergies
September 13, 2017

Travel-Related Vaccines for Children

Pharmacists can deliver pre travel vaccination counseling to reduce children hospitalization and morbidity
September 12, 2017

33% of Parents Not Aware When or If Teenagers Need Vaccinations

For every patient who visited a pharmacy for a flu vaccination, pharmacists identified 1.45 additional vaccines recommended
September 11, 2017

Gardasil 9 Vaccination Could Eliminate Most Cervical Cancers

9vHPV vaccine could prevent most cervical cancer cases
September 11, 2017

Repeat Vaccine Adverse Events Less Than 1%

Vaccine Adverse Events Following Immunization recurrence found to be very low
September 9, 2017