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Richard Franki

Richard Franki is the associate editor who writes and creates graphs. He started with the company in 1987, when it was known as the International Medical News Group. In his years as a journalist, Richard has worked for Cap Cities/ABC, Disney, Harcourt, Elsevier, Quadrant, Frontline, and Internet Brands. In the 1990s, he was a contributor to the ill-fated Indications column, predecessor of Livin' on the MDedge.

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U.S. flu activity continues steady climb

U.S. flu activity continues steady climb

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: February 27, 2016

Influenza-like illness (ILI) activity reached a new national high for the 2015-2016 flu season during the week ending Feb. 20, according to the Center...

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U.S. flu activity steady in late January

U.S. flu activity steady in late January

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: February 5, 2016

Overall influenza-like illness (ILI) activity underwent a small increase in the United States during week 16 of the 2015-2016 flu season, but Puerto R...

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U.S. flu activity continues slow increase

U.S. flu activity continues slow increase

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: January 29, 2016

The proportion of U.S. outpatient visits for influenza-like illness (ILI) crept up from 2.1% to 2.2% for the week ending Jan. 23 – week 15 of the 2015...

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