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Immunisation Advisory Centre in New Zealand : Offers unbiased information to the public and health professionals on all aspects of childhood immunisation against infectious diseases.
Immunisation Advisory Centre New Zealand : \Immunisation, vaccination, child health information for parents and health professionals from the National Immunisation Advisory Centre in New Zealand.
Immunizations : Information on the risks and benefits of vaccines.
Vaccine Information for the Public and Health Professionals : Articles on the different diseases that can be prvented by immunization and the safety of immunizations.
Every Child By Two : Raises awareness of the importance of getting children fully immunized by the time they are two years old by educating health care workers and the general public. Includes a list of 'barriers' to imm...
Immunization Newsbriefs : Updated three times a week, this site offers summaries of recent vaccine news coverage, side effects, and outbreaks of vaccine preventable illnesses.
Immunizations for Children - Keep Kids Healthy : Immunizations are an important way to protect your children from vaccine preventable illnesses and keep your kids healthy, with information on each vaccine (including Prevnar) and a program to create ...
VaccineCheck : Provides vaccine information and an interactive program which will create an immunization schedule for any child or adolescent under 21 years of age.
Vaccines: Research on the Risks Controversies : A guide to childhood immunization risks, including vaccines and autism, the MMR vaccine, mercury toxicity and recent research regarding neurological consequences of immunizations.
Why Should I Immunize My Child? : The American Academy of Pediatrics answers parents' questions about immunizations, including information about the Measles-Mumps-Rubella vaccine and alleged links to autism.
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Variable Blood Pressure a New Stroke Risk Factor? (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Challenging established medical
wisdom about blood pressure and stroke, new British research suggests that
extremely variable blood pressure, and not just high blood pressure, can
greatly increase a person's risk of stroke. |
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'Pill' Won't Shorten Your Life: Study (HealthDay)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 12 (HealthDay News) -- Good news for women who have used
birth control pills: A long-term study finds that those who took oral
contraceptives at some point in their lives have a lower risk of death
than women who never took the "Pill". |
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High-Impact Sports Might Not Harm Knee Replacements (HealthDay)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 12 (HealthDay News) -- Patients who get a total knee
replacement are usually advised to avoid high-impact sports to preserve
their new body part. But a new study suggests sport participation is not
only safe -- it may even help people gain better knee function. |
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