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Momentum

The canary in a coal mine: Measles as an indicator of humanitarian progress

September 17, 2021 Infectious diseases,  measles,  Tropical medicine,  Vaccination

How do we address the underlying conditions that prevent complete measles eradication?

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A child receiving a vaccine
Policywise

Eradication with vaccination? It’s worth a shot

February 20, 2020 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy,  health policy,  measles,  Vaccination

My stomach sank as I read the following email from my residency program: “Four measles cases confirmed in Harris County. Please reference the attached triage

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Thoughts on World Autism Awareness Day

April 2, 2014 Autism,  Dr. Peter Hotez,  National Autism Awareness Month,  National School of Tropical Medicine,  Tropical Medicine,  Vaccination,  Vaccines

Today is the seventh annual World Autism Awareness Day, a day when organizations committed to autism research, advocacy, or policy promote awareness through events and

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In Case You Missed It
Momentum

In Case You Missed It: Preventing pertussis, sequencing DNA and more

October 26, 2013 Dementia,  Dr. Carol Baker,  Dr. Mark Kunik,  Dr. Richard Gibbs,  Genetics,  Pertussis,  Sequencing,  Vaccination,  Whooping Cough

Hope that your weekend is off to a good start! Thanks for joining us for your weekly roundup of news you may have missed from

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlNiMWHUhbc

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