Airline pilots often fly sickSurvey shows seasonal flu vaccine is regularly skipped Alberta pharmacists to provide flu shotsThe last few years have been a time of change for pharmacists in Alberta. Now, some of these changes have been falling into place. Handwashing message sinks in Semi-annual U.S. study of behaviour in public toilets shows highest rates of handwashing Varicella: two-dose primary vaccination schedule now recommended NACI now recommends two doses of varicella vaccine for routine vaccination of Canadian children against chicken pox. Intranasal flu vaccine now available AstraZeneca’s new needle- and preservative-free influenza vaccine hits Canadian market. One Olympic legacy: B.C.’s biggest measles outbreak since 1997 ‘Residual susceptibility’ stands in the way of measles elimination Prenatal flu vaccine benefits mom, baby – and fetus Lower rate of small for gestational age, higher birthweights seen Single-dose drug beats multi-dose treatment for cholera Decreasing susceptibility to ciprofloxacin seen in Vibrio cholerae Protein may make some people resistant to HIV infection ‘Elite controllers’ have 10 to 20 times higher expression of p21 than other HIV patients Diversity of new anti-infective agents reported at ICAAC growing Review of 50 years of abstracts shows biggest shift in beta-lactams First Previous 126 127 128 129 130 Next Last
