Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule, United States, 2020* | Annals of Internal Medicine

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choosing specialty in medicine :: Article Creator Family Medicine Doctor Concerned Fewer People Are Choosing The Profession Prev Next Family medicine doctor concerned fewer people are choosing the profession GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — FOX 17 took a trip to the doctor's office on Wednesday, in Corewell Health's new 275 Michigan Street building. The office is full of doctors who work in the specialty of family medicine. We took a closer look at family medicine and why fewer people are going into the specialty. "There are definitely more doctors needed in family medicine, as our population ages and the current family medicine doctors retire," Dr. Lauren Snyder said. Match Day is an exciting time when medical students find out their future as residents. But what about the doctors who don't match with a position, or the jobs that go unfilled? "We need more people to take care of our communities, and family ...
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State Hepatitis A cases in Florida top 950 this year The News Service of Florida 8 - WPTV.com

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-- A hepatitis A outbreak continues to grow, with 70 cases reported last week in Florida, according to the state Department of Health website.

As of Saturday, 954 cases of the contagious liver disease had been reported in the state this year, compared to 549 cases in all of 2018 and 276 cases in 2017.

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Health officials say the outbreak began last year, and 97 percent of the cases since Jan. 1, 2018, have likely been acquired in Florida. During that period, Pinellas County has had the most cases, with 319. Pinellas has been followed by Pasco County with 267 cases; Orange County with 179 cases; and Hillsborough County with 165 cases, according to the Department of Health website.

Hepatitis A can be spread through such things as food or drinks that have been contaminated with fecal matter from people with the disease. Health officials have urged people to get vaccinated against the disease.



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