The flu vaccine should be mandatory for healthcare professionals who work in high-risk areas, such as intensive care, cancer wards and emergency departments. "There's pretty good evidence that the flu vaccine does not cause autism", said Dr. Thomas Huffer, Pediatrician, HSHS St. Vincent Children's Hospital. [Full Article...]
For many people, flu season is little more than annoyance, but every single year thousands of people die from whatever strain of the disease is making the rounds. The flu vaccine is free of cost and persons in the above-mentioned groups are advised to visit their nearest health center to be vaccinated. The vaccine can take time to begin working. [Full Article...]
Fall 2018 represents the third surge of AFM cases , which seem to spike in late summer and early fall, as Buzzfeed notes. Health officials do not know what's causing the increasing number of cases of AFM . Some patients recover quickly, while others experience paralysis and require ongoing care. The most serious complication of AFM is respiratory failure. [Full Article...]
Dr Nicole Montana, with Australia's health contractor IHMS, was arrested on Tuesday and ordered to leave the island, reported The Guardian . They want to speed up the medical transfers of these refugees to Australia. "That's the government's bill and it's not supported by the crossbenchers, it's not supported by the Labor Party, or the Greens", Mr Morrison told reporters in Canberra on Wed... [Full Article...]
It was detected as part of routine testing when any animal over the age of four dies on a farm. BSE stands for bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Strict controls were introduced to protect consumers after the link was established in 1996. It was nicknamed "mad cow disease" as it involves pronounced changes in the affected animal's mental state, including abnormalities of posture, movement a... [Full Article...]
William Schaffner with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr Walters believes many are suspicious about their unrelated sniffles around the time of getting the flu shot. The newborn to 4 years old age group had 29 reported cases for the first week of the flu season . "Obviously, there are colds and the flu going around", he says. [Full Article...]
The CDC says laboratory evidence shows raw chicken products from a variety of sources were contaminated with SalmonellaInfantis. It usually lasts four to seven days without treatment but can occasionally lead to hospitalization or death. Those who have gotten sick all reported eating different types and brands of chicken from different locations, the CDC said. General ways you can prevent Salmo... [Full Article...]
Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has called for an Emergency Committee meeting on the Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( DRC ), which has already claimed about 130 lives. In the words of Tom Frieden, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): "If Ebola had not been rapidly contained in Lagos, Nigeria, a densely populated city ... [Full Article...]
The flu vaccine should be mandatory for healthcare professionals who work in high-risk areas, such as intensive care, cancer wards and emergency departments. "There's pretty good evidence that the flu vaccine does not cause autism", said Dr. Thomas Huffer, Pediatrician, HSHS St. Vincent Children's Hospital. [Full Article...]
For many people, flu season is little more than annoyance, but every single year thousands of people die from whatever strain of the disease is making the rounds. The flu vaccine is free of cost and persons in the above-mentioned groups are advised to visit their nearest health center to be vaccinated. The vaccine can take time to begin working. [Full Article...]
Fall 2018 represents the third surge of AFM cases , which seem to spike in late summer and early fall, as Buzzfeed notes. Health officials do not know what's causing the increasing number of cases of AFM . Some patients recover quickly, while others experience paralysis and require ongoing care. The most serious complication of AFM is respiratory failure. [Full Article...]
Dr Nicole Montana, with Australia's health contractor IHMS, was arrested on Tuesday and ordered to leave the island, reported The Guardian . They want to speed up the medical transfers of these refugees to Australia. "That's the government's bill and it's not supported by the crossbenchers, it's not supported by the Labor Party, or the Greens", Mr Morrison told reporters in Canberra on Wed... [Full Article...]
It was detected as part of routine testing when any animal over the age of four dies on a farm. BSE stands for bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Strict controls were introduced to protect consumers after the link was established in 1996. It was nicknamed "mad cow disease" as it involves pronounced changes in the affected animal's mental state, including abnormalities of posture, movement a... [Full Article...]
William Schaffner with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr Walters believes many are suspicious about their unrelated sniffles around the time of getting the flu shot. The newborn to 4 years old age group had 29 reported cases for the first week of the flu season . "Obviously, there are colds and the flu going around", he says. [Full Article...]
The CDC says laboratory evidence shows raw chicken products from a variety of sources were contaminated with SalmonellaInfantis. It usually lasts four to seven days without treatment but can occasionally lead to hospitalization or death. Those who have gotten sick all reported eating different types and brands of chicken from different locations, the CDC said. General ways you can prevent Salmo... [Full Article...]
Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has called for an Emergency Committee meeting on the Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( DRC ), which has already claimed about 130 lives. In the words of Tom Frieden, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): "If Ebola had not been rapidly contained in Lagos, Nigeria, a densely populated city ... [Full Article...]