afp20151101p775.pdf
November 1, 2015 Cochrane for Clinicians
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2015/1101/afp20151101p775.pdf
afp20151101p774.pdf
November 1, 2015 Cochrane for Clinicians
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2015/1101/afp20151101p774.pdf
afp20161001p560-s1.pdf
...Antibiotics are usually not helpful because they don’t work against viruses. But, let your doctor know if you were exposed to someone with pertussis (whooping cough) because antibiotics may be helpful for that infection. Otherwise, antibiotics are rarely needed for coughing. With...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2016/1001/afp20161001p560-s1.pdf
Initial Management of Patients with HIV Infection
November 1, 2016
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2016/1101/afp20161101p708.pdf
ACIP Releases 2017 Childhood Immunization Recommendations
February 15, 2017: Practice Guidelines
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2017/0215/afp20170215p260.pdf
AAP Releases Guideline on Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUEs) and Evaluation of ...
March 1, 2017: Practice Guidelines
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2017/0301/afp20170301p330.pdf
Laceration Repair: A Practical Approach
May 15, 2017
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2017/0515/afp20170515p628.pdf
afp20180801p154.pdf
...Commonly indicated vaccines: tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap); varicella or age-appropriate zoster; age-appropriate human papillomavirus; and measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) Elective vaccines: meningococcal quadrivalent and B vaccines,...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2018/0801/afp20180801p154.pdf
afp20181015p539.pdf
...Coadministration with the 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine (PPSV23), as well as the booster vaccine against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (Boostrix), is currently being investigated. According to the Centers for STEPS new drug reviews cover Safety, Tolerability, Effectiveness,...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2018/1015/afp20181015p539.pdf
afp20181201p633.pdf
...hepatitis A; hepa- titis B; polio; measles, mumps and rubella; meningococcal; and tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccines. For the adult schedule, the group made indications clearer by reducing the number of colors used. The hepatitis B...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2018/1201/afp20181201p633.pdf
afp20190215p228.pdf
...Anti-tetanus immunoglobulin, plus tetanus and diphtheria toxoids (Td) or the tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acel- lular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine, should be administered per recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immu- nization Practices (i.e., administer if...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0215/afp20190215p228.pdf
afp20190215p264.pdf
...hepatitis B; inactivated polio; measles, mumps, and rubella; meningo- coccal; and tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccines will be incorporated. Influenza Vaccines Following a particularly severe 2017-2018 influ- enza season with a...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0215/afp20190215p264.pdf
afp20190715p82.pdf
...16. Stratton KR, Howe CJ, Johnston RB Jr. Adverse events associated with childhood vaccines other than pertussis and rubella. Summary of a report from the Institute of Medicine. JAMA. 1994; 271(20): 1602-1605. 17. Chapman RS, Forsyth A, MacQueen A. Erythema multiforme in associ-...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0715/afp20190715p82.pdf
afp20191001p416.pdf
...Vaccinate against hepatitis A, hepatitis B, tetanus, diphtheria-pertussis, influenza, and pneumococcus Aggressively manage cardiac risk factors including hyper- tension, lipid control, and smoking, particularly for people who also use stimulants or tobacco Treat other comorbid...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/1001/afp20191001p416.pdf
afp20201215p758.pdf
...been an infection, not congestive heart failure. I pre- scribed azithromycin and an antitussive, and performed a nasopharyngeal swab for pertussis, which came back positive the next day. Her family was treated with prophy- lactic azithromycin. Tdap is not covered by Medicare, so I...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/1215/afp20201215p758.pdf
afp20210401p407.pdf
...Tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, acellular pertussis (Tdap) Standard schedule Note: Adults with a CD4 count < 200 cells per µL should not receive live vaccines. Refer to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and the Department of Health and Human Services...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2021/0401/afp20210401p407.pdf
afp20220200p202.pdf
...group and five in the antibiotics group had atypical bacterial pathogens, such as Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Bordetella pertussis, Streptococcus pyogenes, or Fusobacterium necrophorum, that would not be expected to respond to amoxicillin. Study design:...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2022/0200/afp20220200p202.pdf
afp20220200p203.pdf
...group and five in the antibiotics group had atypical bacterial pathogens, such as Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Bordetella pertussis, Streptococcus pyogenes, or Fusobacterium necrophorum, that would not be expected to respond to amoxicillin. Study design:...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2022/0200/afp20220200p203.pdf
afp20220200p202a.pdf
...group and five in the antibiotics group had atypical bacterial pathogens, such as Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Bordetella pertussis, Streptococcus pyogenes, or Fusobacterium necrophorum, that would not be expected to respond to amoxicillin. Study design:...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2022/0200/afp20220200p202a.pdf
choosing-wisely-table.pdf
...pertussis (whooping cough) should be treated with antibiotic therapy. Symptomatic treatment for upper respiratory infections should be directed to maximize relief of the most prominent symptom(s). It is important that health care providers have a dialogue with their...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/journals/afp/choosing-wisely-table.pdf
Should Doctors Call in Sick? - Curbside Consultation - American Family Physician
Jan 1, 2004 - Many practical factors mitigate against a physician taking a sick day. For physicians in private practice, the economic considerations are great because office overhead and staff payroll costs continue during their absence. Even salaried physicians are subject to the powerful physician ...
American Family Physician : Curbside Consultation
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2004/0101/p219.html
Tips From Other Journals - American Family Physician
Sep 15, 2007 - ...Routine immunizations (e.g., hepatitis B, influenza, measles, mumps, pertussis, pneumonia, rubella, tetanus-diphtheria) Should be updated before travel if clinically indicated Hepatitis A Recommended for all travelers, especially if traveling to regions with poor sanitation...
American Family Physician : Tip
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0915/p878.html
AAFP News - Mar 15, 2013 - American Family Physician
Mar 15, 2013 - Selected policy and health issues news briefs from AAFP News Now.
American Family Physician : AAFP News: AFP Edition
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2013/0315/p400.html
The 2002 Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule and Progress Toward Elimination of...
Jan 1, 2002 - The 2002 Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule is now available. The format of the 2002 schedule differs somewhat from the 2001 schedule; it is based in large part on the modifications developed by the Minnesota Department of Health.
American Family Physician : Practice Guidelines
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2002/0101/p127.html
A Mother Who Refuses to Vaccinate Her Child - Curbside Consultation - American Family ...
Feb 1, 2003 - Physicians may find it incredible that some parents are reluctant to immunize their children despite the tremendous successes of vaccines in decreasing the morbidity and mortality of childhood diseases.
American Family Physician : Curbside Consultation
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2003/0201/p651.html
AAFP, AAP and ACIP Release 1998 Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule - Special ...
Jan 1, 1998 - ...Acellular Pertussis Vaccine Three acellular pertussis vaccines have been licensed for use in infancy. Acellular pertussis vaccines have 25 to 50 percent fewer instances of the common adverse effects than whole-cell pertussis vaccines and fewer instances of moderate to severe adverse...
American Family Physician : Special Medical Reports
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1998/0101/p153.html
The 2001 Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule - Practice Guidelines - American ...
Jan 1, 2001 - The collaboration of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) continues with the 2001 Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule.
American Family Physician : Practice Guidelines
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0101/p151.html
AAFP News - Mar 1, 2013 - American Family Physician
Mar 1, 2013 - Selected policy and health issues news briefs from AAFP News Now.
American Family Physician : AAFP News: AFP Edition
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2013/0301/p312.html
The 2000 Harmonized Immunization Schedule - Practice Guidelines - American Family ...
Jan 1, 2000 - The collaboration of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) continues with the 2000 harmonized immunization schedule
American Family Physician : Practice Guidelines
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2000/0101/p232.html
AAP Technical Report on the Prevention of Pneumococcal Infections - Practice Guidelines...
Mar 15, 2001 - The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a technical report on the prevention of pneumococcal infections, including the use of pneumococcal conjugate and polysaccharide vaccines and antibiotic prophylaxis.
American Family Physician : Practice Guidelines
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0315/p1223.html
Significant FDA Approvals in 1997 - FDA Perspective - American Family Physician
Jun 1, 1998 - ...Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis (DTaP) adsorbed vaccine (Infanrix) Immunization of infants and children, 6 weeks to 7 years of age, against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis Rabies vaccine (RabAvert) Immunization of children and adults against rabies...
American Family Physician : FDA Perspective
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1998/0601/p2865.html
Significant FDA Approvals in 2001 - Practice Guidelines - American Family Physician
Jun 1, 2002 - In 2001, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched numerous initiatives to assure the availability of medical products for the treatment of injuries that could be caused by terrorists using biologic, chemical, or nuclear agents.
American Family Physician : Practice Guidelines
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2002/0601/p2377.html
AAFP News - Nov 1, 2012 - American Family Physician
Nov 1, 2012 - Selected policy and health issues news briefs from AAFP News Now.
American Family Physician : AAFP News: AFP Edition
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2012/1101/p803.html
Our Role as Family Physicians in Vaccine Safety - Editorials - American Family Physician
Jan 15, 2001 - ...due to the risk of intussusception, and use of acellular diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine instead of whole-cell diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine. Family physicians can take several measures to help with vaccine safety and preserve...
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0115/p207.html
Significant FDA Approvals in 2000 - FDA Perspective - American Family Physician
May 15, 2001 - ...Diptheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine, Adsorbed (Tripedia) Expanded patient population: Include a fifth dose at four to six years after four prior doses of Tripedia Anti-D, Anti-A, Anti-B, Anti-A, B Monoclonal Antibodies First approvals of monoclonal...
American Family Physician : FDA Perspective
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0515/p2061.html
Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule, United States, 2003 and ...
Jan 1, 2003 - The 2003 Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule is now available, and includes a harmonized catch-up schedule for children who are behind in immunizations. The catch-up schedule offers specific guidance regarding the minimum time between doses as well as the number ...
American Family Physician : Practice Guidelines
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2003/0101/p188.html
Principles of Appropriate Antibiotic Use: Part V. Acute Bronchitis - Practice ...
Sep 15, 2001 - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has developed guidelines for evaluating and treating adults with acute respiratory disease. Information focusing on the appropriate use of antibiotics for treatment of uncomplicated acute bronchitis is included in these guidelines.
American Family Physician : Practice Guidelines
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0915/p1098.html
ACIP Releases Recommendations for the Immunization of Health Care Workers - Special ...
Mar 15, 1998 - ...in certain circumstances (i.e., tuberculosis, hepatitis A, meningococcal disease, typhoid fever and vaccinia) or in the future (i.e., pertussis). Those for which immunization of all adults is recommended (i.e., tetanus, diphtheria and pneumococcal disease). View/Print Table...
American Family Physician : Special Medical Reports
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1998/0315/p1426.html
Clinical Briefs - Dec 01, 1998 - American Family Physician
Dec 1, 1998 - ...combination vaccine containing Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccine and diphtheria and tetanus toxoid and acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine is for use in toddlers (ages 15 to 18 months). The FDA emphasizes that the approved Hib conjugate vaccines and DTaP vaccines...
American Family Physician : Clinical Briefs
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1998/1201/p2171.html
Principles for Using Combination Vaccines - Editorials - American Family Physician
May 1, 1999 - ...from multiple injections and associated safety concerns.2–5 Of note, vaccine combinations of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis and Haemophilus influenzae type b (TriHIBit) are currently not licensed for use in infants and should not be used in infants until they...
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/0501/p2422.html
AAFP News - Dec 15, 2012 - American Family Physician
Dec 15, 2012 - Selected policy and health issues news briefs from AAFP News Now.
American Family Physician : AAFP News: AFP Edition
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2012/1215/p1099.html
Diary from a Week in Practice - Apr 1, 1998 - American Family Physician
Apr 1, 1998 - ...If you are still using diphtheria, tetanus, whole cell pertussis vaccine (DTwP) instead of diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis vaccine (DTaP), a recent poster presentation at the Pediatric Academic Society in Washington, D.C., will be of interest to you. This poster...
American Family Physician : Diary from a Week in Practice
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1998/0401/p1526.html
ACIP Issues Recommendations to Eliminate Measles, Rubella and Congenital Rubella ...
Nov 1, 1998 - ...ACIP recommends routine simultaneous administration of MMR, diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis (DTaP) or diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and whole-cell pertussis (DTP) vaccine, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine and oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) or...
American Family Physician : Special Medical Reports
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1998/1101/p1682.html
The 1999 Harmonized Immunization Schedule - Special Medical Reports - American Family ...
Jan 1, 1999 - ...In the schedule, DTaP (diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis) now appears where DTaP or DTP (diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis) previously appeared. DTaP has about one fourth to one half of the adverse effects of whole cell DTP and, therefore, is...
American Family Physician : Special Medical Reports
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/0101/p203.html
Book Reviews - Physician's Bookshelf - American Family Physician
Feb 1, 1999 - ...to leave the impression that vaccine-preventable diseases are always ready to reemerge. In fact, recent experience has reminded us that pertussis, measles and even diphtheria have resurged when public health is neglected. For such reasons, measles is important for every clinician to...
American Family Physician : Physician's Bookshelf
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/0201/p707.html
Clinical Briefs - Sep 15, 2002 - American Family Physician
Sep 15, 2002 - ...Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (DTaP) No2 Tetanus and Diphtheria Toxoids (Td) No Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)1 See note3 Inactivated Polio (IPV) No Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) No2 Varicella No Pneumococcal...
American Family Physician : Clinical Briefs
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2002/0915/p1110.html
The Importance of Primary Care Physicians as the Usual Source of Healthcare in the ...
Nov 1, 2000 - Having a usual source of care enhances achieving clinical prevention goals for children and adults. There is room for improvement, and differences between the practices of internists and family physicians suggest that slightly longer visits and having health insurance might contribute ...
American Family Physician : Graham Center Policy One-Pagers
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2000/1101/p1968.html
Correction - Corrections - American Family Physician
Mar 1, 2002 - ...was used for pertussis vaccine administered at the same time as diphtheria and tetanus toxoids. The correct abbreviation is DTaP. The text should read as follows: When administered at the same time as diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine (DTaP) at a...
American Family Physician : Corrections
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2002/0301/p799a.html
AAFP News - Dec 1, 2012 - American Family Physician
Dec 1, 2012 - Selected policy and health issues news briefs from AAFP News Now.
American Family Physician : AAFP News: AFP Edition
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2012/1201/p1005.html
The 2003 Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule - Practice Guidelines - American ...
Dec 15, 2002 - The 2003 Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule provides age-based recommendations for routine vaccinations in a color-coded chart. In addition, it summarizes the recommendations and some contraindications of eight vaccines for adults with various medical conditions.
American Family Physician : Practice Guidelines
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2002/1215/p2329.html
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