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HPV Vaccination Does Not Seem to Promote Unsafe Sex in Teens
After its introduction, increase in STI rates was same in vaccinated, unvaccinated girls
U.S. Lyme Disease Costs Could Exceed $1 Billion Annually
Prolonged illness in infected Americans costs up to $1.3 billion a year in treatments
Measles Diagnosis for Five Infants at Illinois Day Care
Health officials don't know if infections are related to outbreak tied to Disney parks in California
Motivational Interviewing Can Help Reach Nonadherent Patients
Although working with patients to set personal goals may take more time, the investment pays off
Low Adherence to Daily HIV Prophylaxis in High-Risk Women
Products that do not require daily use may be more suitable for some women
Smartphone Accessory Could Help Detect HIV, Syphilis
Low-cost accessory replicates laboratory-based blood test, researchers report
Perspective on Dr. Davidson: ‘Be Like Mike’
Michael Davidson took on highest risk patients, sought to extend lives in cases deemed 'hopeless'
CDC: HIV-Related Mortality Disparities Persisting for Blacks
And, blacks account for 45 percent of CDC-funded testing events, 54.9 percent of newly positive
Flu Vaccination Rates for Nursing Home Staff Too Low
Many nursing home workers have mistaken beliefs about the flu and vaccination
Fewer Than Half of Ebola Pledges Have Reached Area in Need
Just 40 percent of pledged aid has been received by hardest hit countries
