Vaccines – Page 31 – Dr. Barry Dworkin

Chicken pox vaccine dramatically reduced hospital admissions and morbidity in Canada over past decade

September 20, 2013

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 20, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Vaccinations credited as chicken pox cases in hospitals drop 74% in only 10 years Reference: The impact of the universal infant varicella immunization strategy on Canadian varicella-related hospitalization rates
Childhood measles coming back to North America

September 13, 2013

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 13, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: U.S. measles cases in 2013 may be most in 17 years
Daily iron supplements in pregnancy reduces risk of smaller babies and vaccines exonerated as a cause of Guillain Barre Syndrome

June 25, 2013

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 25, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Daily iron in pregnancy ‘reduces small baby risk Guillain-Barre syndrome and vaccines not linked Reference: Anaemia, prenatal iron use, and risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis Lack of Association of Guillain-Barré Syndrome With Vaccinations
HPV vaccine for boys recommended as universal program for Canada

April 26, 2013

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 26, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Gynecologists group calls for HPV vaccine for boys
New research and development on needleless vaccine delivery systems shows promise but human trials required

February 18, 2013

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 18, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: A ‘Needleless’ Vaccination Even Mothers Will Love!
Steve has questions about Shingles

February 11, 2013

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 11, 2013
Google flu and the spread of flu in Ottawa

January 7, 2013

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 7, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Google’s one sick search engine Ottawa hit by influenza bug
Virus used in mouse model study to destroy prostate cancer tumours

December 24, 2012

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 24, 2012 Source: Trojan-horse therapy ‘completely eliminates’ cancer in mice Reference: Macrophage Delivery of an Oncolytic Virus Abolishes Tumor Regrowth and Metastasis After Chemotherapy or Irradiation
Incidence of flu beginning to spike in the Ottawa area

December 21, 2012

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 21, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: One dies as influenza season arrives quickly in Ottawa