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Commissioner Makary Charts a New Course for FDA at FDLI Annual Conference

FDA Law

Livornese Dr. Marty Makary took the stage on Thursday at the Food and Drug Law Institutes Annual Conference , continuing the tradition of Commissioners speaking at this event, but with a tone and tempo distinctly his own. He also specifically mentioned rare diseases here , in addition to his example of late-stage illnesses.

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Measles has been confirmed in Iowa, here’s how to protect your family.

Family Physicians of Cedar Rapids

We know how much parents have on their plates these days with school events, summer plans, sports, and simply trying to keep kids healthy and safe. thanks to vaccines but with declining vaccination rates, it’s made a comeback. How to Keep Your Family Protected Check those vaccines.

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Redefining Alzheimer’s Disease: A Podcast with Heather Whitson, Jason Karlawish, Lon Schneider

GeriPal

Heather: I’m requesting the song Don’t You Forget About Me, which is one of the things that I think matters most to patients and families living with Alzheimer’s disease. That’s in my view as analogous as to any other illness. You need the plaques to have that illness. Eric: Wonderful. Jason: Oh, well.

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

Physician's Weekly

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. While it’s possible that Nath’s patients suffered covid vaccine injuries, Marks said, their symptoms were so varied it was hard to characterize a possible syndrome.

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Podcast Episode: Febrile Seizures

PEMBlog

Common variants associated with general and MMR vaccine-related febrile seizures. Family history of febrile seizures. Febrile seizures are due to the degree of fever, not the rate of temperature rise, even though we see them as the temperature is increasing rapidly in the early parts of the illness. In: StatPearls [Internet].

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