Kerrie Prettitore’s genetic mutation kept her body from breaking down the chemo drug 5-FU. A test for the mutation exists but is rarely used.
Author: Lindy Washburn, North Jersey Record
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Measles could have gone the way of smallpox and polio, but a small but significant subset of parents who resist vaccines threatens to undermine gains.
Feds impose $600,000 fine on New Jersey nursing home after 11 children die
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