Miriam E. Tucker
CDC addresses shortage of IG, rabies vaccine.(Infectious Diseases)(immunoglobulins)(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention )(Brief article)Tucker, Miriam E
researchhealth policyleadershipP>Specialized research training for emergency physicians (EPs) may strengthen overall patient care through the development and improvement of clinical evidence in emergency care. One way an increasing number of emergency physicians have acquired these skills is through the ...
Atightening of supplies of rabies vaccine has led to a comprehen- sive change in public health recommendations for rabies prophylaxis, and the recommendations in turn are causing confusion and some resistance as they trickle down to emergency physicians. The new recommendation shortens the course of ...
CDC responds to rabies vaccine supply concerns.(News)(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Tucker, Miriam E
It states that a panel of rabies experts found that four doses of vaccine elicit an immunological response similar to five doses. It also says that the postexposure vaccine should be given on the day of exposure, with following doses three, seven, and 14 days later....