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Your First Line of Defense Against Illness

Mesa Family Physician

In this blog, we’ll break down what preventive care involves, explore its relationship with short-term health insurance, and explain why it’s a critical part of staying healthy at any stage of life. Think vaccinations, annual checkups, screenings for blood pressure or cholesterol, and lifestyle counseling.

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What is primary care? Part 2

Noreta Family Medicine

There are lab tests, imaging studies, vaccines, and screening questions for people in different age groups, as well as for folks with certain lifestyle habits. The role of an urgent care offices is to help you through an urgent issue; it does not play a role in helping you stay healthy.

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Is It News? Is It Promotion? OPDP’s Latest Letter Shines a Light on Native Advertising

FDA Law

FDA has issued Untitled Letters for segments on the Balancing Act ranging from a flu vaccine , to a treatment for iron deficiency anemia , as well as one for multiple sclerosis. Bausch was cited for presenting information in text-only format while benefit claims were presented on screen in large print and announced verbally.

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Every Claim You Make, Every Step You Take…CVM Will Be Watching You

FDA Law

Zenrelia comes with serious warnings, including a boxed warning against the use of Zenrelia during vaccination. CVM also objected to the truncation of other information about the timing of vaccines in these promotional materials. Zenrelia promotional materials also included claims about clinical data that the Agency found actionable.