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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).
Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.
Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.