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FDA licenses new vaccine for prevention of cervical cancer and other diseases in females caused by Human Papillomavirus
Immunizations for babies . . . a guide for parents: These are the vaccinations your baby needs! Updated June 2006 (Version Española)
When do children and teens need vaccinations? Updated June 2006 (English version)
National Pesticide Medical Monitoring Program
Provides informational assistance for clinicians in the assessment of human exposure to pesticides.
National Pesticide Practice Skills Guidelines for Medical & Nursing Practice
This NEETF publication outlines the knowledge and skills that health professionals need to have about pesticides. This document is part of a national initiative aimed at ensuring that pesticides issues become integral elements of education and practice of primary care providers. English and Spanish
PAN Pesticide Data Base
One-stop location for current toxicity and regulatory information for pesticides. Easy access to reporting guidelines for each state.
Multi-state Mumps Outbreak (April 14, 2006)
The state of Iowa has been experiencing a large outbreak of mumps that began in December 2005 (1). The majority of cases are occurring among persons 18-25 years of age, many of whom are vaccinated. Additional cases of mumps, possibly linked to the Iowa outbreak, are also under investigation in eight neighboring states, including Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, and Wisconsin.
CDC Reports on worldwide progress toward interrupting wild Polio transmission during 2005-06
Mumps-Multistate Update may 2006
Immunization Update, June 2006
FDA licenses new vaccine to reduce older American’s risk of shingles, May 26, 2006
Medical Management of Tuberculosis: An Online Presentation
Online audio-based course. 30-minute lecture, by Dr. Karen Smith, covers general principles of TB treatment, drugs used to cure TB, alternative regimens, monitoring, and potential adverse reactions to therapy. Approved for 0.5 CEU contact hrs (Category 1 CME/Nursing CE) credit.
CDC posts updated provisional ACIP recommendations for adults and children, March 13, 2006
PATH'S Rotavirus vaccine program newsletters and other resources
New: Two more excellent thimerosal resources from Dr. Paul
Second part report on pandemic influenza preparations. January 2006 issue of the CDC journal Emerging Infectious Diseases( EID).
Pesticide Exposure and Treatment Education for Healthcare Providers
This course is for clinicians and outreach workers and is produced by The Casa y Campo Project at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in partnership with the Department of Family and Community Medicine and Northwest AHEC. Please contact Thomas Arcury -tarcury@wfubmc.edu to order a cd.
