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Child vaccination rates hit record levels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. toddlers got the recommended vaccinations against childhood diseases at record levels in 2007, federal health officials said on Thursday, as they urged parents to continue to trust vaccine safety.
Nations:U.S. Source:(Reuters)
2008-09-05
U.S. study clears measles vaccine of autism link
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Scientists who tried to replicate a study that once tied a measles vaccine with autism said on Wednesday they could not find any link and hope their study will encourage parents to vaccinate their children to combat a rash of measles outbreaks.
Source:(Reuters)
2008-09-04
Salmonella outbreak over: CDC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An outbreak of an unusual strain of Salmonella that sickened more than 1,400 people and put 286 in the hospital appears to be over in the United States, federal health officials said on Thursday.
Nations:Mexico U.S. People:Richard Durbin Activities:2008 Salmonella Outbreak Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-28
Study links preterm births, simmering infections
WASHINGTON - Infections may play a bigger role in premature birth than doctors have thought, says a new study that found almost one in seven women in preterm labor harbored bacteria or fungi in their amniotic fluid.
Source:(AP)
2008-08-26
Infections may cause many premature births: study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Undiagnosed infections may be causing a significant number of premature births, researchers reported on Monday after finding bacteria or fungi in 15 percent of the amniotic fluid samples taken from women in pre-term labor.
Nations:U.S. Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-25
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