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MMR Not Linked to Autism in Danish Cohort Study

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No increased risk observed after MMR in those with sibling autism history, autism risk factors
Long-term cardiomyopathy risk varies by chemotherapy agent for childhood cancer survivors

Long-Term Cardiomyopathy Risk Varies by Chemo Agent

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Decreased risk seen for daunorubicin versus doxorubicin among survivors of childhood cancer
The majority of genital human papillomavirus infections are likely to be caused by genital-to-genital sexual transmission

HPV Infection Unlikely to Spread From Hand Contact

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Risk for new infection largely due to partners' genital HPV infection, not virus detectable on hands
Wireless epidermal electronic systems with in-sensor analytics are feasible for use in the neonatal intensive care unit

Wireless Sensor System Feasible for Monitoring Vital Signs in NICU

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Operation possible when immersed in water and compatible with essential medical imaging
A new electronic decision support tool can improve the quality of asthma care in primary care settings

Electronic Decision Support Tool Can Aid Asthma Care

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Use of the tool increased asthma control assessment, creation of asthma action plans

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Feb. 22-25

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The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology was held from...
Egg-allergic children who undergo egg oral immunotherapy and achieve sustained unresponsiveness eat more egg and have fewer symptoms five years later

AAAAI: Egg Oral Immunotherapy Shows Sustained Benefit in Children

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All children with sustained unresponsiveness ingested concentrated and baked egg
The number of measles cases in the New York City outbreak that began last October in the Orthodox Jewish community has reached 121

New York City Measles Outbreak Cases Reach 121

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No deaths have occurred, but eight people have been hospitalized and one child ended up in ICU
A large Canadian drug distributor sells unapproved and mislabeled medicines to Americans

FDA Warns Americans Not to Buy Drugs From Canadian Company

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CanaRx sells prescription medicines at a lower cost to U.S. public, private employer programs

February 2019 Briefing – Pediatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pediatrics for February 2019. This roundup includes the latest...