The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1293
August 25, 2008
A New Rotavirus Vaccine
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A New Rotavirus Vaccine
August 25, 2008 (Issue: 1293)
Rotarix, an oral live-attenuated rotavirus vaccine, has been approved by the FDA for prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis in infants and children. Rota-Shield was withdrawn from the market because of an association with intussusception. RotaTeq,...more
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