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Pediatric fever

Dec 27, 2011

One of the most important factors driving the medical workup on a well appearing, febrile infant is the prevalence of serious bacterial infection (SBI) . This number changes depending on age and immunization status (pneumococcus vaccine having the most impact in North America.) The higher the likelihood of disease,...

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Mark Crislip on Vaccines and Why You Should Get a Flu Shot

Dec 1, 2011

As interview with podcast and blogging grandmaster Mark Crislip, MD on vaccinology and influenza.

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CDC Flu Site

CDC info for clinicians on antiviral medications and influenza testing

Check out ZdoggMD's video 'Immunize'. Honorable mention winner of the 2011 Disposable Film Festival.

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