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MDedge Daily News: Keeping patients summer safe


 

Memorial Day is the traditional kickoff to summer, so patients will need information on some important topics. To that end, the Food and Drug Administration reminds that there is no such thing as a supplement that prevents sun damage. The CDC warns that nasty things happen when people (kids) drink the pool water. And the federal government advises on what should be included in an approved insect repellent.

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