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A clinical trial involving school-aged children in Thailand shows that a tetravalent dengue vaccine is safe and immunogenic, despite frequently bothersome side effects.
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On April 5, 2004, Aventis Pasteur contacted all recipients of IMOVAX Rabies Vaccine to inform them of an urgent recall of their manufactured lots: X0067-2, X0067-3, W1419-2, and W1419-3.
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Despite some initial controversy, it appears that HIV-infected patients with relapses of visceral leishmaniasis have higher levels of HIV-RNA viral loads and lower CD4+ counts than those without relapses. Non-compliance with HAART regimens and intravenous drug use possibly contribute to this greater risk of relapse.
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This is a fascinating report of a cluster of human Plasmodium knowlesi cases misdiagnosed as Plasmodium malariae in a rural rainforest area of Sarawak.
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In this cross-sectional population based study from California, it is apparent that screening is currently applied to older women without consideration of health status.
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Seizures should be a red flag to consider treatment to modify stroke risk.
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The FDA has approved another rapid-acting insulin to cover mealtime blood sugar spikes.
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An outbreak of food poisoning by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis in Finland in October/November 1998 involved 46 cases and was traced to locally grown iceberg lettuce.
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