Menginitis cases drop after vaccine
Friday, January 16, 2009 - 22:35
in Health & Medicine
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Researchers say a pediatric vaccine has been effective in reducing the rate of pneumococcal meningitis in the United States.
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