Cautionary tale of 4-year-old autistic boy rushed to ER after treatment with supplements; Democratic and Republican doctors treat patients differently; U.S. health officials are itching to use the Zika funds they’ve begged for all year; CDC issues Zika travel notice for 11 Southeast Asian countries; CDC officials worry that new flu vaccine recommendations could reduce use;
 
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Cautionary tale of 4-year-old autistic boy rushed to ER after treatment with supplements
The mother divulged that she had been giving him 12 different holistic supplements recommended by a naturopath for his autism.
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Democratic and Republican doctors treat patients differently
There are clear differences in how doctors said they would advise patients on medical issues like abortion, drug use and safety.
 
U.S. health officials are itching to use the Zika funds they’ve begged for all year
The money will go for mosquito control and surveillance, vaccine development and studies to understand Zika's impact on the fetus, children and adults.
 
CDC issues Zika travel notice for 11 Southeast Asian countries
Pregnant women are urged to postpone non-urgent travel to Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Philippines, Thailand, East Timor and Vietnam.
 
CDC officials worry that new flu vaccine recommendations could reduce use
This year, the flu nasal spray is being discouraged, which might deter people from vaccinating children.
 
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