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FDA issues statement about MMR vaccine safety and efficacy; urges public to get timely vaccinations

May 2, 2019by m0casa02 Leave a comment

On April 22, the FDA issued a statement on its continued confidence in the safety and effectiveness of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. A portion of the statement […]

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Measles Now Confirmed in 12 States

March 13, 2019by m0casa02 Leave a comment

Publish date: March 11, 2019 By Richard Franki The number of new measles cases was down by more than half last week, but another state has been added to the […]

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Prevalence Rates of Autism

February 18, 2019by m0casa02 2 Comments

Prevalence and incidence make reference to a frequency measurement that divides affected and unaffected individuals within a population.  These measures work well when you can clearly distinguish between the affected […]

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CDC reports that influenza is increasing across the US- 13 children have died this season

January 9, 2019by m0casa02 Leave a comment

CDC stated in its Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report, FluView, that as of the week ending December 29, influenza activity was increasing in the U.S. Two influenza-associated pediatric deaths were […]

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US Emergency Department Visits for Adverse Drug Events From Antibiotics in Children, 2011–2015

September 12, 2018by m0casa02 Leave a comment

The following is the abstract to a recently published (August 23) in The Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Society  The lead author was Maribeth Lovegove. She and other collaborators are […]

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Learn the Signs and Act Early

September 10, 2018by m0casa02 Leave a comment

“Learn The Signs and Act Early” (LTSAE) is a program developed by the National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) within the Center for Disease Control and Prevention […]

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Autism and other health related epidemics

April 30, 2018by m0casa02 31 Comments

I am just coming back from an Autism Research Institute Think Tank.  I was happy to see many old friends there and to make new ones.  The Think Tank has […]

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Autism may be more common than previously thought, according to the CDC

April 26, 2018by m0casa02 11 Comments

 The CDC has reported an increased prevalence of autism spectrum disorder in its monitoring network of 11 sites within the United States. The previous prevalence released in 2016 was reported […]

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Establishing a Vaccine Dialogue

February 19, 2018by m0casa02 5 Comments

Concerns about vaccines are making headlines in our society but promoting little in terms of constructive dialogue on the subject. It seems that opposite sides are entrenched in contrarian positions […]

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CDC: Most USA teens do not receive enough sleep

February 14, 2018by m0casa02 Leave a comment

Lack of sleep is a common problem in autism. The CDC has completed a study which bears relevance to our readers. Nearly 73% of US high-school students and almost 58% […]

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