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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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Survey: Medical cannabis use for skin conditions lags behind interest, acceptance

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: January 18, 2022

“Dermatologists have an opportunity to educate those who know little in the way of medical cannabis or are skeptic[s].”

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Urine for a new vaccine alternative

Author:
Lucas Franki
Richard Franki
Christina Manago
Teraya Smith
Publish date: January 13, 2022

Plus: An alternative to the vaccine, laundry is in the air, and the emergency department’s favorite patients.

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Children and COVID: New cases and hospital admissions skyrocket

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: January 11, 2022

Almost 3,500 U.S. children were in the hospital with confirmed COVID-19 on Jan. 9.

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Who needs self-driving cars when we’ve got goldfish?

Author:
Lucas Franki
Richard Franki
Christina Manago
Teraya Smith
Publish date: January 6, 2022

Plus dueling idioms, COVID-19–fighting pachyderms, and Zoom self-consciousness.

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Children and COVID: New cases, admissions are higher than ever

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: January 4, 2022

There were 2,343 children in U.S. hospitals with confirmed COVID-19 on Jan. 2.

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Children and COVID: Nearly 200,000 new cases reported in 1 week

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: December 28, 2021

How many children with COVID-19 are in the hospital on a given day?

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Children and COVID: New cases up slightly, vaccinations continue to slow

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: December 21, 2021

The number of COVID-related deaths in children is now four digits.

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Even COVID-19 can’t stop a true optimist

Author:
Lucas Franki
Richard Franki
Teraya Smith
Publish date: December 16, 2021

Plus: Cheese and sleep may not mix, but golf and Parkinson’s do.

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Children and COVID: Weekly cases resume their climb

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: December 14, 2021

Decline in new vaccinations continues, even among 5- to 11-year-olds.

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A very strange place to find a tooth

Author:
Lucas Franki
Richard Franki
Christina Manago
Teraya Smith
Publish date: December 9, 2021

Plus: TikTok lettuce, Viagra for the brain, and a COVID robot.

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Children and COVID-19: 7 million cases and still counting

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: December 7, 2021

Over 900,000 children aged 5-11 years completed the vaccine regimen in the last week.

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‘Best Hospitals for Maternity’ offers national perspective

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: December 7, 2021

U.S. News & World Report evaluated key quality indicators covering deliveries, newborn complications, VBAC, and breastfeeding.

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Children and COVID: New cases, vaccinations both decline

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: December 1, 2021

Despite the drop in cases, the weekly count still exceeded 100,000 for the 16th week in a row.

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Children and COVID: New cases increase for third straight week

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: November 23, 2021

Pace of vaccinations remains steady in 5- to 11-year-olds.

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Prevalence of undiagnosed vitiligo is ‘remarkably high’

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: November 23, 2021

Current overall prevalence among adult population estimated at 1.9 million to 2.8 million in the United States.

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