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Many medical researchers make use of VAERS to study the effects of vaccination. VAERS warns researchers using its database that the data should not be used in isolation to draw conclusions about cause and effect. [11] Nonetheless, raw data from VAERS has been used in vaccine litigation to support the claim that vaccines cause autism.
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form of leishmaniasis affecting humans. [4] It is a skin infection caused by a single-celled parasite that is transmitted by the bite of a phlebotomine sand fly. There are about thirty species of Leishmania that may cause cutaneous leishmaniasis.
New RSV vaccines are now available to help prevent serious infection in people over 60. Doctors explain the RSV vaccine and its side effects in older adults.
Diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis produces widespread skin lesions which resemble leprosy, and may not heal on their own. [3] Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis causes both skin and mucosal ulcers with damage primarily of the nose and mouth. [2] [3] Visceral leishmaniasis or kala-azar ('black fever') is the most serious form and is generally fatal if ...
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Flu season runs from September to March. Here’s when medical experts say you should be fully vaccinated. (Hint: It’s soon.)
ACIP statements are official federal recommendations for the use of vaccines and immune globulins in the U.S., and are published by the CDC. ACIP reports directly to the CDC director, although its management and support services are provided by CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases. [1]
Leishmania major is a species of parasite found in the genus Leishmania, and is associated with the disease zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (also known as Aleppo boil, Baghdad boil, Bay sore, Biskra button, Chiclero ulcer, Delhi boil, Kandahar sore, Lahore sore, Oriental sore, Pian bois, and Uta). [1]