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In Search for the Antivax Vaccine: Strategical & Ethical Considerations

Integrated Care News by CFHA

APRIL 11, 2025

They can jeopardize not only our well-being but also that of others, as is the case with the alarming rise of vaccine hesitancy, which the World Health Organization declared a top global health threat in 2019—a stark reminder of the societal impact of false beliefs. Trust and truth go hand in hand.

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HPV vaccination rates increased after ACIP update for adults aged 27 to 45

Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Increases in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine administration were seen in adults aged 27 to 45 years after the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended patient-clinician shared decision-making about HPV vaccination in adults aged 27 to 45 years in 2019, according to a study published online Dec.

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67 million children missed out on vaccines because of COVID: UNICEF

Medical Xpress

APRIL 20, 2023

Some 67 million children partially or fully missed routine vaccines globally between 2019 and 2021 because of lockdowns and health care disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations said Wednesday.

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Electronic messages shown to improve influenza vaccination rates in nationwide Danish study

Medical Xpress

MARCH 6, 2023

adults over age 65 were not vaccinated during the 2019-2020 flu season. Despite the disease's potential severity, especially among older populations and those with cardiometabolic risk factors, approximately 30 percent of U.S.

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Experimental HIV vaccine regimen safe but ineffective, NIH study finds

Medical Xpress

JANUARY 18, 2023

An investigational HIV vaccine regimen tested among men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender people was safe but did not provide protection against HIV acquisition, an independent data and safety monitoring board (DSMB) has determined.

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Wait Times: Direct Primary Care vs. Traditional Primary Care

The Direct Doctors Difference

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In 2019 we discussed the basics of why patients wait a long time to hear back, get through on the phone lines, or be seen with a primary care doctor. Because the panel of patients at a typical PCP’s office is over 2000, and because doctors are still expected to see 20-30 patients a day, the wait times have only worsened since 2019.

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FDA’s Accelerated Approval of Biogen’s Aduhelm for Alzheimer’s: A Sign of Applying the Emergency Use Standard Beyond COVID?

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 7, 2021

Subpart H) pathway in 2014, then issued it as final guidance in January 2019. This is certainly the case in Alzheimer’s disease – and as FDA articulates in its December 2019 draft guidance on substantial evidence of effectiveness , is exactly the context in many rare diseases. So how did we get here?

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Preemies receive sucrose for pain relief—new research shows it doesn't stop long-term impacts on development

Medical Xpress

JUNE 8, 2025

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Can the Tropical PRV Have Its Moment (Again?) – Not all Priority Review Vouchers are Created Alike: What the Potential Loss of the Rare Pediatric PRV Could Mean for the Tropical Disease PRV Program

FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

As our readers may already know, FDA maintained three PRV programs to incentivize the development of therapies for underfunded diseases: the RPD PRV program, which sunset last month, the Medical Countermeasures (MCM) PRV Program, which sunset in October 2023, and the Tropical Disease PRV Program. See Table 1.

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Blood thinners and COVID: The findings guiding patient care

Medical Xpress

MAY 4, 2023

When SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, first emerged in late 2019, researchers quickly assembled to understand its effects and figure out how to stop its spread.

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FDA-Approved Labeling: Is Enough Enough?

FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

Brand drugs, generic drugs, and medical devices alike have all been the target of state failure-to-warn litigation; in a recent case, OTC acetaminophen is the target. FDA has estimated that there are more than 100,000 OTC drugs marketed through the monograph process, with 800 active ingredients for over 1,400 uses as of December 2019.

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CMS Publishes Grab Bag of Proposed Changes to the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Penalties for “Misclassification” The Medicaid Services Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 added new penalties to the Medicaid rebate statute for knowingly misclassifying a covered outpatient drug. Vaccine”: Because vaccines are excluded from the MDRP, CMS proposes to define them solely for purposes of the MDRP.

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Anatomy of a Healthy Plate- Guest Blogger Rebecca Gray

New South Family Medicine and MedSpa

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

We follow ALL VACCINATION GUIDELINES set forth by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Medicine! Then take a moment to reflect on your unique plate. How closely does your current diet and lifestyle reflect the above plate? Lets live healthy and whole, TOGETHER!”

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Analysis of primary care prescription trends in England during the COVID-19 pandemic compared against a predictive model

BMJ

AUGUST 20, 2021

Increased health anxiety has been a feature of the pandemic, with fears around leaving the home, social distancing, hand hygiene, and shortages of goods and medications due to panic buying commonplace. Despite the spike in prescribing of insulins, oral antidiabetic medications were not similarly affected.

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Arsenicum album for Kerala school students: a bogus prophylaxis

Tiny Physician

OCTOBER 17, 2021

On the brighter side, daily case count drastically decreased and vaccination drive is happening at top speed. Almost 1 billion doses of vaccine have been administered so far and the situation is currently under control. All the sectors have resumed their work like the pre-covid times and in Kerala also, the situation is the same.

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Is there a vaccine for RSV? After almost 60 years, several potential candidates come at once

Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

But it caused more than 100,000 global deaths in 2019, making it a leading cause of death in children under one year old. You might not have heard of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.

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Book Review: Booster Shots by Dr. Adam Ratner

Common Sense Family Doctor

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

As a measles outbreak in West Texas approaches 100 cases and the national percentage of kindergarten-age children who have received measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine has fallen below 93% , vaccine conspiracy theory amplifier Robert F. to a massive resurgence in 2019, presaged by smaller blips in the prior years?

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What RFK Jr. Isn’t Talking About: How To Make Vaccines Safer

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 26, 2025

Within an hour of receiving a covid vaccination in November 2020, Utah preschool teacher Brianne Dressen felt pins and needles through her arms and legs. In the medical odyssey that followed, she suffered double vision, chronic nausea, brain fog, and profound weakness. system for monitoring the rare ill effects of vaccines.

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How to Find More Quality Blog Posts on Respiratory Infections in Children: Findings from a SOAR Review

PEMBlog

APRIL 4, 2024

Be sure to check out our previous posts on: BRONCHIOLITIS , EPIGLOTTITIS , PNEUMONIA , and CROUP The Problem: Free open access medical education (aka FOAM) is great in that it allows for asynchronous, focused learning.

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Podcast Episode: The Unvaccinated Child with Fever

PEMBlog

APRIL 4, 2025

The episode emphasizes thoughtful, individualized care in the context of rising vaccine hesitancy and declining immunization rates. Changing epidemiology of outpatient bacteremia in 3- to 36-month-old children after the introduction of the heptavalent-conjugated pneumococcal vaccine. Immunized means that you have no vaccines.

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RFK Jr. and vaccine politics

Common Sense Family Doctor

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

News stories have focused on his beliefs about water fluoridation, unpasteurized ("raw") milk, and vaccine safety. Few HHS Secretaries have actually been medical doctors; Dr. Price was the first M.D. State and local governments decide what vaccines to require. I don't know RFK Jr.'s s views on cancer screening.

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In Search for the Antivax Vaccine: Strategical & Ethical Considerations

HPV vaccination rates increased after ACIP update for adults aged 27 to 45

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67 million children missed out on vaccines because of COVID: UNICEF

Electronic messages shown to improve influenza vaccination rates in nationwide Danish study

Experimental HIV vaccine regimen safe but ineffective, NIH study finds

Wait Times: Direct Primary Care vs. Traditional Primary Care

FDA’s Accelerated Approval of Biogen’s Aduhelm for Alzheimer’s: A Sign of Applying the Emergency Use Standard Beyond COVID?

Preemies receive sucrose for pain relief—new research shows it doesn't stop long-term impacts on development

Can the Tropical PRV Have Its Moment (Again?) – Not all Priority Review Vouchers are Created Alike: What the Potential Loss of the Rare Pediatric PRV Could Mean for the Tropical Disease PRV Program

Blood thinners and COVID: The findings guiding patient care

FDA-Approved Labeling: Is Enough Enough?

CMS Publishes Grab Bag of Proposed Changes to the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program

Anatomy of a Healthy Plate- Guest Blogger Rebecca Gray

Analysis of primary care prescription trends in England during the COVID-19 pandemic compared against a predictive model

Arsenicum album for Kerala school students: a bogus prophylaxis

Is there a vaccine for RSV? After almost 60 years, several potential candidates come at once

Book Review: Booster Shots by Dr. Adam Ratner

What RFK Jr. Isn’t Talking About: How To Make Vaccines Safer

How to Find More Quality Blog Posts on Respiratory Infections in Children: Findings from a SOAR Review

Podcast Episode: The Unvaccinated Child with Fever

RFK Jr. and vaccine politics

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