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Information on the risks and benefits of vaccines.
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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.
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.
National Network for Immunization Information : A comprehensive site that provides up-to-date,science-based immunization information to parents, healthcare professionals, media, policymakers and the public. Includes state by state requirements and ...
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Researchers Gain Insights Into Aging in Mice (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Stanford University
researchers have linked two previously thought-to-be-separate pathways
tied to aging, at least in mice, leading to more thought that physically
getting older is an orderly and deliberate genetic occurrence. |
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First Americans Arrived on 2 Separate Paths (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Genetic evidence suggests that two
different waves of people migrated from what is now Siberia at about the
same time to become the first settlers in the Americas, a new report
says. |
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Doctors Urged to Screen Diabetics for Sleep Apnea (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Here's a wake-up call to the
millions of American men and women with type 2 diabetes: Snoring at night
or nodding off during the day may be symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea,
a potentially life-threatening problem affecting one out of three
diabetics. |
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Preparing for a Chlorine Gas Disaster (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- On a January night in 2005, a
freight train with three tanker cars -- each loaded with 90 tons of
chlorine -- slammed into a parked locomotive in the center of
Graniteville, S.C., a town of 7,000 people about 15 miles from Augusta,
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