April 24-30, 2016 is the World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Immunization Week 2016. According to the WHO Website, World Immunization Week – celebrated in the last week of April – aims to promote the use of vaccines to protect people of all...
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Vaccine safety and efficacy is a worldwide concern. Parents and patients alike desire to protect themselves and their children from debilitating and deadly diseases. Vaccines are considered by those in developed and developing countries alike to be...
Vaccines and viruses have made national U.S. headlines in recent months. Outbreaks of common childhood diseases like measles in California have led to swift legislative action limiting exemptions for those who do not wish they or their children to...
fDo you know where your food has been before you ate it? No? You’re not alone. For many consumers, the questions of where their food originated from (and the travel route it took), was processed, or was handled, is not a consideration. There is a...
Vaccines are truly miracle drugs. Polio has been effectively banished from the human population. In the U.S., the Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommends a regimen of vaccines for infants and children to protect them from otherwise common...
The spotlights and microscopes are on Chipotle’s response to outbreaks of E. coli, salmonella and norovirus that continue to make national headlines. Early outbreaks led to the closing of affected stores, cleaning and employee training, and...