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Rene Najera has a degree in Medical Technology from the University of Texas and a Master of Public Health degree from the George Washington University. Along with tracking and investigating diseases in Maryland, he is an avid participant in pick-up soccer games in the Baltimore region.

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Recent cancer screening guidelines reveal delicate balance between public health, private practice

Friday, November 20th, 2009

The two recent recommendations on breast and cervical cancer screening have caused a bit of controversy, to say the least. Earlier this week, the U.S....
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Flu vaccination is a big concern for those with diabetes

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

When Bob went to the doctor for his annual checkup, he received some bad news. "I was told I had the diabetes," Bob explains. "I went...
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Pacquiao versus Cotto will be a good display of how to get a head injury

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

The Pacquiao vs. Cotto fight on November 14 is a good event to highlight the dangers of traumatic head injuries in...
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Did the flu vaccine ruin another life?

Monday, November 9th, 2009 · 8 comments

Only two weeks after receiving his influenza vaccine, "Reuben" (not his real name), was struck with what he is convinced is an adverse event...
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Records show case of dystonia is psychogenic and not related to flu vaccine

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In a news release by Jenny McCarthy's anti-vaccine group, Generation Rescue, the group uses the case of Desiree Jennings to highlight the...
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Beef from New York recalled due to possible E. coli contamination

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The United States Department of Agriculture notified the public that a New York firm is recalling fresh ground beef that may be contaminated with E....
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Dr. Paul Offit delivers speech with arguments against exemptions from compulsory vaccination

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At the special plenary session of the 47th annual meeting of the Infectious Disease Society of America, Dr. Paul Offit, a pediatrician and chief of...
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Louis Farrakhan and others believe vaccines are a method to depopulate the Earth

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In a recent speech in Memphis, Tennessee, Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, denounced what, in his view, is a conspiracy to kill an...
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St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson closed to visitors under 18 because of flu situation

St. Joseph Medical Center, located at 7601 Osler Drive in Towson has modified its visitor policy during the current flu season. As of now, it is not...
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Death of Anne Arundel County teenager puts emphasis on flu prevention

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An Anne Arundel teenager died on October 21, 2009, from complications of influenza. It is not known if the strain he had was 2009 H1N1 ("swine...
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