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Although originally described in children with hepatitis B, vaccination against this virus in most populations means EBV is now the most common association.

Routine vaccination of infants under 8.5 months of age may lead to blunted MeV-specific antibody responses to subsequent MMR vaccination. Early MMR vaccination should only be considered during measles outbreaks or in other situations of increased risk of MeV infection.

Based on the data presented, the committee agreed that there was a need to change the influenza A/H3N2 virus strains from the 2024-2025 formula.

Nonantimicrobial sulfonamides lack an arylamine group at the N4 position, so they do not cross-react with antimicrobial sulfonamides.

In a room of ten unvaccinated people exposed to the virus, nine are likely to become infected.

Healthcare providers should be vigilant for patients presenting with neurological symptoms, especially if there’s a history of consuming canned tuna products.