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Keeping children home from school if they have COVID-19 protects family and school community members at high risk of serious…
Parents concerned about vaccine overload may not get the outcome they expect from Trump’s recent vaccine executive order.
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As dengue spreads further outside its normal tropical zones, doctors and patients need to know what to watch for.
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The pain of post-herpetic neuralgia can drive people to the point of suicide. Researchers are getting closer to pinpointing…
Portugal’s remarkable public health strides after changing its approach to drugs may not be replicable in other countries…
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When state health departments, federal health agencies and medical societies diverge, how is an ordinary person supposed…
Calls to reduce the use of antidepressants highlight valid issues with long-term use and withdrawal, but blanket efforts…