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Biphasic Reactions Rare After Oral Food Challenge
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Oral food challenges can be done safely in carefully selected patients, and biphasic reactions -- symptom recurrence within hours or days of the initial event -- appear to be rare, a new study shows. Reuters Health Information
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Adolescent Meningococcal Vaccination Expensive but Worthwhile
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A meningococcal vaccination strategy involving a catch-up campaign followed by routine annual vaccination for 11- to 17-year-olds with the newly-licensed quadrivalent conjugate vaccine would require considerable expenditure, but would have a substantial impact on meningococcal disease burden, Georgia-based researchers report in the January issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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