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This Week in PLOS Medicine: AIDS Treatment in Children, Influenza Vaccination Strategies, Patient Safety, and Antimicrobial Resistance in China
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This Week in PLOS Medicine: Global Burden of Depression, Syphilis Treatment in Pregnancy, Response to Measles Outbreaks, & Maternal Rights
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Tagged budget, depression, Elimination, global burden of disease, human rights, maternal health, maternal mortality, measles, outbreak, pregnancy, screening, syphilis, women's rights
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Tagged civilian deaths, Diagnostic tests, drug approval, Europe, expert panels, Iraq, iraq war, mortality, psychiatric drugs, Reporting guidelines, war
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Tagged AllTrials, child health, clinical trials, England, flu vaccine, health workers, influenza, Nigeria, Pakistan, polio, polio eradication, vaccination
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