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Variant H3N2 Influenza Virus: What You Should Know Find out when you should be considering infection with this novel influenza virus in your patients.
CDC Expert Commentary, February 6, 2012
The Resurgence of Measles: Guidance for Clinicians What steps must be taken to once again eradicate measles?
Medscape Public Health, February 2, 2012
2012 Adult Immunization Schedule: The Key Changes Sandra Fryhofer, MD, provides the important changes in a quick overview of the ACIP 2012 Adult Immunization Schedule.
Medscape Internal Medicine, February 1, 2012

Individual-Mandate Foes Warn of Affordable 'Car' Act In a brief filed with the Supreme Court, state officials opposed to the Affordable Care Act said the individual mandate to obtain health insurance presages mandates to buy cars and other goods.
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
Do Glaucoma, Erectile Dysfunction Have a Common Cause? Men with erectile dysfunction have 3 times the risk for open-angle glaucoma as men without erectile dysfunction.
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
AAOS Half of Older Women With Arm Fractures Have Low Vitamin D
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
Vorapaxar Meets End Point But Ups Bleeding
Heartwire, February 7, 2012
CRT Bivalirudin Safe After Fondaparinux in PCI Patients
Heartwire, February 7, 2012
CRT Braile Biomedica Launches Transapical Valve
Heartwire, February 7, 2012

EMR: Efficiency Mauled Repeatedly Dr. John Marshall says that his efficiency as a clinician is undermined as he spends more and more time entering data into the EMR with less and less administrative support. Is there a way out?
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, February 3, 2012
Tired of Being a Doctor? Choices for Opting Out of Medicine Some doctors want to move up into administrative jobs, while others want to leave the profession completely. But what to do? Here's how to decide.
Medscape Business of Medicine, February 2, 2012
Variant H3N2 Influenza Virus: What You Should Know
CDC Expert Commentary, February 6, 2012
Breast Tenderness and Breast Cancer Risk With ET/EPT
The North American Menopause Society (NAMS), February 3, 2012
Improved Outcomes in Acute Stroke: An Effective Protocol
Medscape Neurology, February 2, 2012

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