ClaireNeelyMD’s Blog

This is National Influenza Vaccination Week, and today is the day dedicated to spreading the word about the importance of influenza vaccines in children and young adults-both seasonal influenza and H1N1.  I continue to get questions about the safety of the H1N1 vaccine.  The H1N1 vaccine is made the same way seasonal flu vaccines are [...]

Over 15 years ago, we learned that a major cause of acetaminophen overdose was using the wrong measuring spoon.  It is easy to mistake a tablespoon measure for a teaspoon, especially in the middle of the night.  While a single mistaken dose of many medications is not a big problem, a repeated overdose of acetaminophen [...]