Healio Minute Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Edition: Pet frogs carry salmonella, bogus Botox detected, patients' polyp recall questioned
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Certain pet frogs come with unadvertised risk of salmonella
Healio.com/Pediatrics: Clinicians advised to ask about exposure and advocate careful pet-handling hygiene. With perspective. Read more.
Counterfeit Botox finds its way to US practitioners
Healio.com/Dermatology: FDA issues warning but does not believe Allergan product is at risk. Read more.
Colonoscopy patients often fail polyp recall test
Healio.com/Gastroenterology: Key details are often forgotten, which can negatively affect future screening and surveillance. Read more.
Researchers claim alcohol industry skews policy advice
Healio.com/Psychiatry: Industry input to policy makers called hostile toward evidence-based approaches to effective control. Read more.
HPV vaccinations credited with welcomed side effect
Healio.com/Infectious Disease: Genital warts decline significantly in Australian study population. Read more.