http://www.newstin.com/us/WILLIAM_SCHAFFNER Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76182708 Study Shows MMR Vaccine Is Not the Cause of Autism or Autism-Linked Intestinal Woes By Daniel J. DeNoon WebMD Health News Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD Sept. 3, 2008 -- 25 with autism and 13 with normal development --... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:16:55 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76182708 2008-09-03T23:16:55Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76075153 Posted on: Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 06:00 CDT By Liz Szabo Cases of chickenpox -- a disease that was once nearly universal -- have fallen 57% to 90% in communities across the USA since a vaccine was introduced in 1995,... Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:00:23 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76075153 2008-09-02T11:00:23Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75547851 OAK BROOK, Ill., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Joint Commission Resources (JCR) has launched a Flu Vaccination Challenge to underscore the responsibility that hospitals have to help keep their employees and patients healthy... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:01:20 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75547851 2008-08-26T14:01:20Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75249824 By Robert Bazell, NBC News Chief science correspondent I remember vividly when I had the measles. Before measles vaccination became available in the 1960s, three to four million Americans, mostly children, got infected every... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:28:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75249824 2008-08-21T18:28:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/69296596 • By STEVE STERNBERG • July 19, 2008 A flurry of imported measles cases has kindled outbreaks in 15 states and two cities that together have given the United States its largest case toll in a decade, health officials said. Most... Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:39:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/69296596 2008-07-17T18:39:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/68394027 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio officials will speed up public notification of tainted food products in the wake of an E. coli outbreak that sickened people in Ohio and Michigan, the state's agriculture director said. The department... Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:33:32 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/68394027 2008-07-15T06:33:32Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/68359673 Health officials say the largest measles outbreak in more than a decade has spread to the following states and cities: Arizona Arkansas California Georgia Hawaii Illinois Louisiana Michigan Missouri New York New York City New... Tue, 15 Jul 2008 01:28:20 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/68359673 2008-07-15T01:28:20Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67687224 By SUSANNE RUST srust@journalsentinel.com Posted: July 9, 2008 A team from the University of Wisconsin-Madison is one step ahead of a quickly evolving influenza virus that’s been threatening the planet with pandemic disease for... Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:25:48 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67687224 2008-07-10T22:25:48Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67246375 Public-Health Experts Push For National Inoculation Plan; A Rise in Whooping Cough When it comes to getting vaccinated against debilitating and deadly diseases, adults are notoriously lax. "Low immunization rates represent a... Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:02:04 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67246375 2008-07-09T02:02:04Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/65002434 By Mary Brophy Marcus, USA TODAY Drugmaker Roche on Thursday announced the launch of a program that allows U.S. companies to stockpile their own supplies of Tamiflu should a flu pandemic occur. State, federal and foreign... Fri, 27 Jun 2008 03:46:23 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/65002434 2008-06-27T03:46:23Z