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Are vaccinations our responsibility?

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Aníbal J. Valentín Acevedo

First of two articles about vaccination.

Dr. Aníbal J. Valentín Acevedo explains the science behind vaccination and the importance of vaccinating children. 

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Student creates app to track the water reservoirs levels

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María Ivette Vega Calles

Moisés Cardona, student at the Polytechnic University Student created the app "Tap the Button" for Android phones to track the water reservoirs levels.

 

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Ponce Health Sciences University Attracts Top-Tier Medical Researchers to Address Growing Health Disparities Among Hispanics

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Sarah Herring

PONCE, PUERTO RICO--(Marketwired - Nov 12, 2015) - The Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU), a fully accredited U.S. medical school, has announced the hiring of two leading researchers to address growing disparities among Hispanics and other minorities in the United States. Dr. Harold Saavedra, cancer biologist from Emory University, and Dr. Devin Mueller, neuroscientist of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, both have been awarded prestigious RO1 grants by the National Institutes of Health, which will be the basis of their work at Ponce Research Institute.

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