News & Notes

Infant gas drops ("Mylicon") recalled
To see FDA press release, click here.

Salmonella outbreak seems to be over
The FDA has said that it is safe once again to eat tomatoes, and that the outbreak that affected more than 1000 individuals in 42 states seems to be over. To see more, click here.

Think Measles is a disease of the past? Think again.
Rates of measles have climbed in the U.S. To see more, click here.

Recent study further highlights benefits from routine Prevnar immunization.

Healthcare visits and expenditures due to pneumonia in children under age 2 have declined markedly since routine pneumococcal vaccination was implemented in that age group, reports Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine. To see more, click here.

Should I be scared of MRSA?
Recent media reports on the number of resistant Staph infections have caused a lot of questions and concerns. To learn more, click here.

Many children's cold medicines removed from shelves.
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Professional Misconduct charges for "MMR/Autism" Doc
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AAP releases statement on Retail-based clinics
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Is your child due for a well-child check-up?
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