ADVISORY/Experts Available to Discuss FDA Approval of New Combination Vaccine for Infants.Business Editors ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 16, 2002 TOPIC: The Food and Drug Administration approved a new combination vaccine for infants that reduces the required nine shots to three shots, according to an article by The Associated Press. The vaccine will protect against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hepatitis B. Officials stated the vaccine will be given in a series of three shots at ages 2, 4 and 6 months. EXPERTS: ExpertSource can offer several highly qualified experts to comment on this story: Gordon S Gordon, river in W Tasmania, Australia, 125 mi (200 km) long. Flowing from mountains to the W coast, its main tributaries are the Franklin and Denison from the N, and Serpentine and Olga to the S. . Raskin M.D., of On-Site Health Inc., is a Board Certified board certified, adj the status of a dental specialist such as an orthodontist who has become a board diplomate by successfully completing the certification program of the recognized certification board in that area of practice. Physician with more than 15 years of experience bringing preventive medicine preventive medicine, branch of medicine dealing with the prevention of disease and the maintenance of good health practices. Until recently preventive medicine was largely the domain of the U.S. to the workplace. His areas of expertise include: flu shots and vaccinations, in general. 510-757-9545, drgr@on-sitehealth.com Dr. James Brien, College of Medicine at Texas A & M University, is an expert regarding pediatrics and infectious diseases infectious diseases: see communicable diseases. . PR: Christopher Hamilton, 979-458-1487, cmh@tamu.edu Dr. Joseph Steven Cervia, of Cornell University Cornell University, mainly at Ithaca, N.Y.; with land-grant, state, and private support; coeducational; chartered 1865, opened 1868. It was named for Ezra Cornell, who donated $500,000 and a tract of land. With the help of state senator Andrew D. , Medical College, can share his insight on topics relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc health sciences, infectious diseases and pediatrics. 212-746-3326, 212-746-5454 (University PR Phone) ExpertSource cannot guarantee the immediate availability of these experts or their familiarity with this specific issue. ExpertSource provides academic and industry experts to the media at no charge. Journalists are encouraged to submit queries to ExpertSource when seeking experts on specific subjects. An online registration form is available at http://www.businesswire.com/ifmd/index.html. |
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