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| February 1 - 8 |
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| Importance of Influenza Vaccination for HCWs |
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FDA is urging healthcare facilities to ensure that influenza vaccination programs are available for their personnel. Vaccinating healthcare workers is especially important because these personnel often provide care to patients at high risk of serious and even fatal complications if they contract influenza.
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| February 9 - 15 |
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| A Meningococcal Disease Education Initiative |
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| Getting It: A Disease...A Vaccine |
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| Narrated by Glenn Close, this 25-minute production features the stories of meningococcal disease survivors and families affected by the disease. |
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| February 16 - 22 |
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| Images of a Cough |
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| When a healthy volunteer coughs, he expels a turbulent jet of air that is captured in a specialized image analysis. Several phases of cough airflow are revealed in this video. |
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| Feburary 23 - March 1 |
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| Commentary by Campbell Brown: Get Your Children Vaccinated for Measles |
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| CNN.com, original broadcast February 13, 2009 |
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| Responding to the recent rulings by a special federal court that vaccines do not cause autism, broadcast journalist Campbell Brown pleads with parents to get their kids vaccinated. |
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