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November 22nd 2024
Commonly cited factors influencing uptake of pneumococcal vaccination included knowledge of pneumococcal disease and vaccine benefits, recommendations from health authorities, and perceived risk of infection.
COVID-19 Vaccination Has No Impact on Placental Health, Suggesting Safety for Pregnant Women
July 28th 2022No differences were found among placenta health indictors, birth weights, or well-being scores between vaccinated and unvaccinated pregnant women, indicating that COVID-19 vaccination is safe for use in pregnant women.
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Abortion Ban Could Be Life-Threatening for Women With Neurological Conditions
July 28th 2022Researchers highlight how a lack of access to medications used to treat multiple sclerosis, migraines, and epilepsy, but not proven safe for pregnancy, threatens child-bearing aged women who live with these conditions.
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COVID-19 Infection in Children Associated with Post-COVID Conditions, Including Fatigue, Weakness
July 27th 2022SARS-CoV-2 infection was associated with post-COVID-19 conditions for children, with associated risk factors including length of hospitalization, number of acute symptoms, and older age.
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Pharmacy Care Management Can Address the Challenges of an Evolving Health Care Landscape
July 26th 2022When pharmacists are involved in the care process, they can address common barriers to medication use, such as polypharmacy, ineffective medication, high costs, health and lifestyle considerations, and social needs.
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