Why Parents Say No to Having Their Children Vaccinated against Measles: A Systematic Review of the Social Determinants of Parental Perceptions on MMR Vaccine Hesitancy

Ongoing outbreaks of measles threaten its elimination status in the United States.Its resurgence points to lower parental vaccine confidence and local pockets of unvaccinated and undervaccinated individuals.The geographic clustering of hesitancy to MMR indicates the presence of social drivers that shape parental perceptions and decisions on immuniz

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Changes in cerebral blood flow during olfactory stimulation in patients with multiple chemical sensitivity: a multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopic study.

Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is characterized by somatic distress upon exposure to odors.Patients with MCS process odors differently from controls.This odor-processing may be associated with activation in the prefrontal area connecting to the anterior cingulate cortex, which has been suggested as an area of odorant-related activation in MCS

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