WHO and the Philippine Government launch mass vaccination campaign
WHO and the Philippine Department of Health have launched a vaccination campaign to prevent outbreaks of measles and polio among survivors of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda).
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Researchers identify genomic variant associated with sun sensitivity, freckles
Genes involved in skin pigmentation also have important roles in health and disease.
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Researchers suggest China consider national flu vaccination plan with staggered timing
Research conducted by Fogarty and China CDC scientists identifies three regions for influenza vaccination in China: Annual...
Genetic data does not improve anticoagulation control with warfarin
Combining genetic data with clinical information to determine the initial dosage of the blood thinner warfarin, used to prevent blood clots in the circulatory system, was no more effective in achieving stable anticoagulation than using only clinical...
Chelation therapy reduces cardiovascular events for older patients with diabetes
Chelation treatments reduced cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks, and death in patients with diabetes but not in those who did not have diabetes, according to analyses of data from the National Institutes of Health-funded Trial to Assess...
