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  • Report Says Vaccine Confidence Level Is Low In Europe.

    Reuters (10/23, Kelland) reports that low levels of public confidence in vaccines in the European Union “are pushing immunization rates down and the number of disease outbreaks up, according to an expert report on Tuesday.” Recent outbreaks of measles –...
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  • Opinion: Smartphones Could Transform Tuberculosis Care.

    Dr. Peter M. Small, “a Rockefeller Foundation Fellow and visiting scholar at Stony Brook University,” writes in STAT (10/23) “First Opinion” that “there are finally some reasons to be optimistic about the fight against” tuberculosis. Small argues that sm...
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  • China Faces Challenges In Adopting New Targeted Cancer Therapies.

    STAT Plus (10/22, Robbins, Subscription Publication) reports on the development of targeted therapies to treat cancer in China. The drugs “are only given to patients only when a genetic test shows that their tumor has the right vulnerabilities,” and the...
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  • Health Experts Say Primary-Care Physicians Need To Improve STD Screening And Treatment.

    Kaiser Health News (10/22, Gorman) reports that health experts “say primary care doctors need to step up screening and treatment” to help address the rising rates of sexually transmitted infections in the US. The article says the CDC recommends that sexu...
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  • Alpha-Synuclein Levels May Be Highly Accurate Biomarker Of Parkinson’s Disease And Multiple System Atrophy, Research Indicates.

    Medscape (10/22, Melville, Subscription Publication) reports researchers found that alpha-synuclein levels “are highly accurate in distinguishing between Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy (MSA) and has potential as a sensitive biomarker of...
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