阿伐斯汀停止用于乳腺癌治疗 11月，美国国家食品与药品管理局（FDA）撤销阿伐斯汀用于乳腺癌治疗。尽管有一些妇女认为这种药对她们有帮助，但是医生们说他们无法找到这种每年要花去88000美元的高价药会让患者受益在何处以及受损在何处。局长玛格丽特 海姆博格说，这种仍被允许用于其它癌症治疗的高价药物不能帮助乳腺癌患者延长生命，却会增加严重的副作用，比如出血和高血压等。
A return of measles. The USA saw its largest measles outbreak in 15 years, with more than 220 cases — nearly all in unvaccinated people, the CDC said. Outbreaks were spread by unvaccinated people returning from places with high measles rates, such as Europe, which reported more than 26,000 cases and nine deaths by October. More than 10% of parents skip or delay shots for their children because of misplaced fears about autism or other safety concerns, an October study in Pediatrics found. Studies continue to show that vaccines are safe, especially when weighed against the diseases they prevent.
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