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| Founders of ECBT: Every Child By Two (ECBT) was founded by Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter and Former First Lady of Arkansas Betty Bumpers in 1991. Carter and Bumpers have been working on immunizations since their husbands were governors in the early 1970s and have been credited with the passage of laws mandating school-age vaccination requirements. |
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| July 9-15 |
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| CDC's BAM! Web Section: Learn how the immune system keeps you safe from infection in this interactive web feature, "The Immune Platoon," from CDC. BAM! Body and Mind is an online destination for kids created by CDC and designed for kids 9-13 years old to give them the information they need to make healthy lifestyle choices.
Share the BAM! website with your younger patients. |
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| July 16-22 |
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| Man with Whooping Cough: Pertussis can affect individuals at any age, including older adults. Watch this video clip, from the New England Journal of Medicine, of a 64-year-old hospitalized male with a severe pertussis cough. |
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| July 23-29 |
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| A Silent Epidemic - Why Chronic Hepatitis B Matters: July 28 is World Hepatitis Day. This CME-certified activity from Medscape features Dr. Bob Perrillo, chair of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Hepatitis B Special Interest Group and clinical hepatologist at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas and Dr, John Ward, director of the Division of Viral Hepatitis at the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). |
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