Marie Griffin Archive
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November 6, 2014
Pneumonia vaccine reducing pediatric admissions: report
In Tennessee, the introduction in 2010 of a new pneumococcal vaccine for infants and young children coincides with a 27 percent decline in pneumonia hospital admissions across the state among children under age 2. -
October 23, 2014
VUMC tapped for FDA drug and medical device monitoring
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May 1, 2014
Cutting-edge research to be showcased in May
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July 11, 2013
Infant vaccine for pneumonia helps protect elderly
Children who receive a vaccine to prevent blood and ear infections may be reducing the spread of pneumonia to the rest of the population, especially their grandparents and other older adults. -
May 2, 2013
Five elected to Association of American Physicians
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November 8, 2012
Commonly prescribed oral diabetes drug offers cardiac benefits
Patients prescribed the diabetes drug metformin have a lower risk for heart attack, stroke and death than patients taking sulfonylurea drugs. -
June 2, 2011
Department of Preventive Medicine will expand, be re-named