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UVA pediatrician Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley answers some of the most commonly asked questions she has fielded from parents in her practice.
People rely too heavily on anecdotal evidence when looking at complex problems. Author and UVA scientist James Zimring says the solution to better understanding lies in understanding fractions.
C. difficile infections are an “immediate public health threat that requires aggressive action,” according to the CDC.