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Chickenpox: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the etiologic agent of the clinical syndrome of chickenpox (varicella). Zoster, a different clinical entity, is caused by reactivation of VZV after primary infection. VZV is a double-stranded DNA virus included ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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The varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the etiologic agent of the clinical syndrome of chickenpox (varicella). Learn more. http://bit.ly/bYWMmm
Vaccination after chickenpox exposure offers protection - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Children and adults who are not vaccinated but are exposed to chickenpox can reduce their chance of” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Personal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr Hodge was a featured speaker at the Mayo Clinic's Transform Symposium
in '09 and has been named by Brian Dolan of Mobi Heath News as "The
First iPhone Doctor". She is the author of The Personal Pediatrics Primer for the Progressive Parent.
Dr. Hodge's special interests in pediatrics include nutrition,
prevention and the potential for the internet to strengthen physician
patient relationships. Dr. Hodge is a member of the Health care
Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), a Fellow of the
Academy of Pediatrics' Quality and Innovation Network, and a founding
member of the Society for Participatory Medicine. Participatory Medicine
is an emerging group of engaged patients and physicians who believe
that mutual trust and understanding as well as use of media, health IT strengthens the physician patient relationship and provides for better care." /> Natalie Hodge, MD, FAAP Pediatrician, Physician, Active Health Library, and Doctor
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Vaccination cuts chickenpox deaths 97% among children - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “The CDC, reporting data from 1990 to 2007, said that the percentage of adolescents and children who died from chickenpox declined 97% after the U.S. started its vaccination program in 1995. Researchers also saw a 96% reduction in deaths from the infection among adults under the age of 50. The findi…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Vaccination cuts chickenpox deaths 97% among children - AAP SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “The CDC, reporting data from 1990 to 2007, said that the percentage of adolescents and children who died from chickenpox declined 97% after the U.S. started its vaccination program in 1995. Researchers also saw a 96% reduction in deaths from the infection among adults under the age of 50. The findi…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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97% decrease in deaths from chickenpox since we started immunizing against that disease. What a success story! http://fb.me/TjfI2ywh
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Forums - The basics - Chickenpox in adults and pregnancy http://tinyurl.com/dlfcqv
Mayo Clinic - Pain Prevention for Older Adults — the Shingles Vaccine
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Adults over 60 should get shingles vaccine, CDC recommends - USATODAY.com
usatoday.com — “Everyone over 60 should be vaccinated against shingles, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends in a report out today.” View full resource at usatoday.com
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Adults over 60 should get shingles vaccine, CDC recommends - USATODAY.com
usatoday.com — “Everyone over 60 should be vaccinated against shingles, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends in a report out today.” View full resource at usatoday.com
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Shingles Raises Risk Of Stroke By 30 Percent Or More In Adults, Study Finds
sciencedaily.com — “Adults who develop shingles are about 30 percent more likely to have a stroke within a year than adults who don't have shingles. when the shingles infection involves the skin around the eye and the eye itself, the risk of stroke may increase more than four-fold. shingles is a painful skin rash caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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ScienceDaily: Shingles Raises Risk Of Stroke By 30 Percent Or More In Adults, Study Finds http://bit.ly/coe6M Full http://bit.ly/xvuKQ
Shingles of the eye tied to stroke risk | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who have had an attack of shingles involving the eyes may have a heightened risk of stroke for a year afterward, a study published Wednesday suggests. Shingles is a” View full resource at reuters.com
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Vaccine cuts risk of shingles: study
health.yahoo.net — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- Older adults who had the shingles vaccine were half as likely to develop the painful condition than unvaccinated adults in a new study.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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Vaccine cuts risk of shingles: study: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- Older adults who had the shingles vaccine wer... http://bit.ly/f7yhwO
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everydayhealth.com — “Valtrex - Valacyclovir is an antiviral drug. It slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus so that the body can fight off the infection. Valacyclovir will not cure herpes, but it can lessen the symptoms of the infection. - Before taking valacyclovir, tell your doctor if you have HIV/AIDS, kidney disease (or if you are on dialysis), or if you have had a kidney or bone marrow transplant.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
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Personal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr Hodge was a featured speaker at the Mayo Clinic's Transform Symposium
in '09 and has been named by Brian Dolan of Mobi Heath News as "The
First iPhone Doctor". She is the author of The Personal Pediatrics Primer for the Progressive Parent.
Dr. Hodge's special interests in pediatrics include nutrition, prevention and the potential for the internet to strengthen physician patient relationships. Dr. Hodge is a member of the Health care Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), a Fellow of the Academy of Pediatrics' Quality and Innovation Network, and a founding member of the Society for Participatory Medicine. Participatory Medicine is an emerging group of engaged patients and physicians who believe that mutual trust and understanding as well as use of media, health IT strengthens the physician patient relationship and provides for better care." />Natalie Hodge, MD, FAAP
Natalie Hodge MD FAAP has 10 years of experience practicing pediatric medicine in St. Louis, Mo. She graduated from the University of Kentucky Medical School in 19995 and then completed Washington University's program at St. Louis Children's Hospital in 1998. Dr. Hodge spent three years developing and refining the personalized house call platform creating cloud-based technology, e-commerce, and marketing platform solutions for mobile medical practice. She is Co-Founder and Chief Health Officer of Personal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr Hodge was a featured speaker at the Mayo Clinic's Transform Symposium in '09 and has been named by Brian Dolan of Mobi Heath News as "The First iPhone Doctor". She is the author of The Personal Pediatrics Primer for the Progressive Parent.
Dr. Hodge's special interests in pediatrics include nutrition, prevention and the potential for the internet to strengthen physician patient relationships. Dr. Hodge is a member of the Health care Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), a Fellow of the Academy of Pediatrics' Quality and Innovation Network, and a founding member of the Society for Participatory Medicine. Participatory Medicine is an emerging group of engaged patients and physicians who believe that mutual trust and understanding as well as use of media, health IT strengthens the physician patient relationship and provides for better care. -
Wayne Fellmeth
Husband,father, Pediatrician, child advocate, President CNJMCHC, NJ/AAP, AAP, NY Tri-State RMHC, CHHSE 73, USAFA 77, GU 81.
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