News & Events for May, 2010

May is Hepatitis Awareness Month

Posted on May 18, 2010

May 2010 marks the 15th anniversary of Hepatitis Awareness Month in the United States, and May 19 is World Hepatitis Day. Globally, viral hepatitis is the cause of most (78%) primary liver cancer… Continue

Rotarix Vaccine Approved for Children

Posted on May 18, 2010

On May 14, 2010, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration revised its recommendations for rotavirus vaccines for the prevention of the disease in infants and has determined that it is appropriate fo… Continue

American Academy of Pediatrics Launches

Posted on May 05, 2010

The Protect Tomorrow campaign from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) brings to life the memories of the terrible diseases of the past and reminds parents that, unless their infants and chi… Continue

PBS's Frontline Episode "The Vaccine War"

Posted on May 05, 2010

PBS’s Frontline episode "The Vaccine War." The episode, which aired nationally on April 27, examines the emotionally charged debate over vaccines that is increasingly being played out throu… Continue

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