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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 increases slightly

U.S. flu activity increases slightly

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: November 24, 2015

Activity of influenza-like illness increased slightly in the United States during week 5 of the 2015-2016 influenza season, and the first influenza-as...

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U.S. influenza activity minimal so far

U.S. influenza activity minimal so far

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: November 16, 2015

Four weeks into the 2015-2016 flu season, activity levels of influenza-like illness (ILI) are minimal in all 50 states, the Centers for Disease Contro...

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Hospitals improve breastfeeding support

Hospitals improve breastfeeding support

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: October 8, 2015

The number of hospitals implementing a majority of the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding, a global standard for hospital care, nearly doubled from...

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