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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.
Before a vaccine is licensed in the USA, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews it for safety and effectiveness. The CDC then reviews all studies again, as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Every lot of vaccine is tested before administration to the public, and the FDA regularly inspects vaccine manufacturers' facilities.