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Medicine
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New Merck Vaccine Produces Serious Bowel Problems for Infants
According to a Reuters report, the Food and Drug Administration stated that it would be notifying consumers and health care providers alerting them to some 28 cases where infants suffered serious bowel conditions after receiving Merck’s new vaccine to protect against rotavirus.
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Teen Pregnancy Rate Hits All-Time Low-Unmarried Pregnancies Up
The teen pregnancy rate in America has hit an all-time low, while pregnancy out of wedlock has hit a unprecedented high. The rate of caesarian section births has also hit an all-time and the rate of birth given by women 30 and older has risen to a higher level than seen in the last 40 years.
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Access to HIV Drugs
Patents adversely affect access to HIV/ AIDS drugs in Africa. The presence of patents means higher prices for the drugs the sick need to survive.
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If Quarantine Works for Horses-Why Won’t It Work for Avian Flu
The State of Florida, Department of Agriculture, this week lifted the quarantine on horses in South Florida. This was welcome news to the competitive horse breeding industry which has spawned many of the recent champions of horse racing. Equine herpes virus, a disease fatal in horses, was the cause for the quarantine and officials lifted the quarantine because this it had stopped the progression of the disease through the horse-racing community. But if quarantine is so effective in animal diseases, not just equine herpes but mad cow and other diseases, then why will it be ineffective when the avian flu pandemic strikes?
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Secure Settings For Nursing
Secured settings or environment wherein health care is provided to the patients are classified as high, medium, and low levels.
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Hyperbaric Oxygen: Repair, Recover, Recirculation
The pressurized chamber forces oxygen into every cell in the body, even if sufficient blood flow isn’t present. By increasing circulation over a period of time, your body will eventually be able to once again supply its own oxygen to the once deprived part.
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