HOT SHOTS – Reference to Recent Vaccine Related News

Below is a list of hyper-linked articles on vaccination issues that may be of value to you and your practice community.

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Protection Against Atopic Diseases by Measles: A Rash Conclusion?

Journal American Medical Association JAMA
Vol. 283 No. 3, January 19, 2000 Editorial

Full Text at http://jama.ama-assn.org/issues/v283n3/full/jed90098.html

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Journal articles of flu vaccine adverse reactions

http://www.whale.to/Vaccines/flu_d.html

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Government urges use of polio shots rather than oral vaccine

Full Text at http://www.star-telegram.com/news/doc/1047/1:FRONT57/1:FRONT570121100.html
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Parents’ Group Urges Physicians to Return Existing Supplies of Oral Polio
Vaccine (OPV)

Oral Vaccine Manufacturer Will Take Back Remaining Supplies From Physicians
SOURCE: Informed Parents Against VAPP

Full Text at http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/000121/dc_cdc_ora_1.html

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Warning on Food Vaccine Plan

Full Text at http://www.theage.com.au/news/20000121/A38454-2000Jan21.html

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CDC’s MMWR Notice to Readers: Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule —
United States, 2000

Full Article at http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4902a4.htm

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CDC’s MMWR Summary of Notifiable Diseases, United States, 1998

December 31, 1999/Vol. 47/No. 53

If you ever wanted to know how many cases of a disease are actually reported in the US to better evaluate the risks when looking at vaccines, here’s the place to go…

http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4753a1.htm

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Unique Restaurant Corp. First in Industry to Mandate Hepatitis A Vaccine

Monday January 17, 8:45 am Eastern Time
SOURCE: Unique Restaurant Corporation

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Drug Company Gifts May Affect the Way Doctors Practice Medicine

Study Shows Physicians Unaware of Industry Influence
By Elaine Zablocki
WebMD Medical News

Full Article at http://my.webmd.com/content/article/1728.54165

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Physicians rarely give patients enough information

Full Article at http://www.ama-assn.org/sci-pubs/amnews/pick_00/prsc0117.htm

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