Flu & Pregnancy

7/12/18 Influenza and pregnancy results were published in the Journal of Infection.  The data was collected on a large cohort ( over 200,000 ) of pregnant women in Catalonia Spain.  Vilca et.al. reviewed outpatient visits and hospitalization rates from 2008-2013. ...

Can #HPV Vaccine Heal Skin Cancer?

  7/12/18   It’s still way too early to know, however results from the treatment of a woman with SCC, squamous cell carcinoma showed complete regression of all cutaneous malignant tumors when injected with 9-valent HPV vaccine.   This interesting single...

MPPG Acquires Discount on Heplisav-B HepB vaccine

7/5/18   MPPG announced today an agreement with Dynavax to provide Heplisav-B, their new adult Hepatitis Vaccine, to members at a 12% discount off of the catalog price.   This HepB-CpG vaccine was approved by the FDA in October 2017 and given a...

Vaccine Cost Savings

6/27/18 CDC estimates that 300 billion direct costs in healthcare dollars are saved due to vaccines.  Biopharmadive

MD Burnout Prevention

6/26/18 “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”.  Dr. Dike Drummond from The Happy MD has some simple tips and suggestions to prevent burnout long term.  His 235 ideas should help lower stress, build life balance and give a more ideal...