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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 Rota-Shield was withdrawn from the market because of an association with intussusception.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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