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
Helping Physicians Make Evidence-Based Decisions - Editorials - American Family Physician
Jun 1, 2001 - ...on perinatal care, the Cochrane Library has grown rapidly and now contains more than 850 reviews on a wide variety of topics from acellular pertussis vaccines to zinc for the comXmon cold. Primary care physicians have played an important role in the Cochrane Collaboration since its...
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0601/p2130.html
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine for Young Children - American Family Physician
May 15, 2001 - Streptococcus pneumoniae causes approximately 3,300 cases of meningitis, 100,000 to 135,000 cases of pneumonia requiring hospitalization and 6 million cases of otitis media annually in the United States. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, approved in 2000 for use in the United States, was ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0515/p1991.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
Prevention and Treatment of Dog Bites - American Family Physician
Apr 15, 2001 - Almost one half of all dog bites involve an animal owned by the victim's family or neighbors. A large percentage of dog bite victims are children. Although some breeds of dogs have been identified as being more aggressive than other breeds, any dog may attack when threatened. All dog ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0415/p1567.html
AAFP News - Apr 15, 2001 - American Family Physician
Apr 15, 2001 - Selected policy and health issues news briefs from AAFP News Now.
American Family Physician : AAFP News: AFP Edition
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0415/p1467.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
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
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
New Year, New Codes: Highlights From CPT and HCPCS 2001 -- FPM
Jan 1, 2001 - Changes in critical care, care plan oversight, lab services and vaccines are most likely to affect family physicians.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2001/0100/p14.html
Tips From Other Journals - American Family Physician
Jan 1, 2001 - ...Infections: bacterial pneumonia, mycobacterial diseases, fungal infections, tularemia, psittacosis, pertussis Other granulomatous diseases Malignancies: bronchogenic carcinoma, metastatic breast cancer and gastrointestinal cancers, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin disease...
American Family Physician : Tip
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0101/p138.html
Leukocytosis: Basics of Clinical Assessment - American Family Physician
Nov 1, 2000 - Leukocytosis, a common laboratory finding, is most often due to relatively benign conditions (infections or inflammatory processes). Much less common but more serious causes include primary bone marrow disorders. The normal reaction of bone marrow to infection or inflammation leads to ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2000/1101/p2053.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
Tips From Other Journals - American Family Physician
Oct 1, 2000 - ...neutropenia, related to bone marrow suppression or peripheral destruction. Acute bacterial infections, notably salmonellosis, brucellosis, pertussis, tuberculosis and rickettsial infections, can cause neutropenia. Collagen vascular disease can feature neutropenia. Benign...
American Family Physician : Tip
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2000/1001/p1625a.html
AAFP News - Sep 1, 2000 - American Family Physician
Sep 1, 2000 - Selected policy and health issues news briefs from AAFP News Now.
American Family Physician : AAFP News: AFP Edition
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2000/0901/p937.html
Clinical Briefs - Jul 1, 2000 - American Family Physician
Jul 1, 2000 - ...influenzae type b vaccine and one dose of measles-containing vaccine. Coverage with four doses of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine/diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and three doses of hepatitis B vaccine was the highest ever reported (84 and 87 percent,...
American Family Physician : Clinical Briefs
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2000/0701/p241.html
Quantum Sufficit - Jun 15, 2000 - American Family Physician
Jun 15, 2000 - ...Some of the most deadly global infectious diseases and conditions include pneumonia, diarrhea, tuberculosis, malaria, measles and pertussis. It's time to change! Hey doc, relax! Does that seem like an unlikely option for you? The Lancet recently reported that many doctors feel like...
American Family Physician : Quantum Sufficit
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2000/0615/p3552.html
Tips From Other Journals - American Family Physician
Apr 1, 2000 - ...causes may be overlooked. One organism known to produce cough in children with acute infection is Bordetella pertussis. Diagnosis of infection with B. pertussis is problematic in adults because the infection is often not suspected and, even when it is, serologic diagnosis is time...
American Family Physician : Tip
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2000/0401/p2180.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
Tips From Other Journals - American Family Physician
Nov 15, 1999 - ...Other infections included bacteremia in eight infants, meningitis in four and gastroenteritis in two. One patient each was found to have pertussis, peritonitis, osteomyelitis, cellulitis and bullous impetigo. When the Philadelphia protocol was applied retrospectively to each infant...
American Family Physician : Tip
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/1115/p2383.html
Tips From Other Journals - American Family Physician
Nov 1, 1999 - ...Manifestations of Pertussis in Immunized Children and Adults Am Fam Physician. 1999 Nov 1;60(7):2148-2150. Recent epidemiologic studies have shown that the incidence and prevalence of Bordetella pertussis infection in adults are much greater than previously reported. In studies of...
American Family Physician : Tip
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/1101/p2148.html
Monitor - Sep 1999 -- FPM
Sep 1, 1999 - ...Statements, produced by the CDC. The information sheets must be presented prior to each dose of vaccines containing diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, measles, mumps, rubella, polio, hepatitis B, haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) or varicella. The act also requires that providers...
Family Practice Management : News Briefs
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/1999/0900/p17.html
Combination Vaccines for Childhood Immunization - American Family Physician
May 1, 1999 - An increasing number of new and improved vaccines to prevent childhood diseases are being introduced. Combination vaccines represent one solution to the problem of increased numbers of injections during single clinic visits. This statement provides general guidance on the use of ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/0501/p2565.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
Tips From Other Journals - American Family Physician
Mar 15, 1999 - ...and safety of varicella vaccine administered concurrently at a separate site with MMR and a combination diphtheria, tetanus toxoids and pertussis (DTP)– Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine (DTP-Hib conjugate combination, or DTP/HbOC) as opposed to single administration of...
American Family Physician : Tip
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/0315/p1642.html