April 11, 2003

April 11, 2003                  search the site               subscribe Vaccination NewsLetter

E-News: Reservist Dies Prior to Deployment (NVIC)

Lawmakers, White House Agree on Smallpox Compensation - The Washington Post

Senate Panel Drops Vaccine-Damages Bill - The Washington Post

The survival benefit of measles immunization may not be explained entirely by the prevention of measles disease: a community study from rural Bangladesh - BMJ

ESPID: ProQuad Vaccine Appears Safe, Well Tolerated, and Immunogenic in Children - www.pslgroup.com

Veterinarians Versus SARS - Forbes

Duration of immunity to canine vaccines: What we know and don't know  - www.ivis.org (1999)

V-1 Immunitor: oral therapeutic AIDS vaccine with prophylactic potential. - journal article

Notice to Readers: National Infant Immunization Week --- April 13--19, 2003 - CDC

Otago graduates develop vaccine for deadly flu - www.stuff.co.nz

Vaccine team rushes ahead of deadly flu - www.gomemphis.com

Burden of congenital rubella syndrome after a community-wide rubella outbreak, Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil, 2000 to 2001 - journal article

Federal Agency Issues Guidelines On Handling Infected Students - The New York Times

Autism links on chromosome 7 -  Nature

Apraxia - www.wiautism.com

CPSC Bans Candles With Lead-Cored Wicks - U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Bacterial cancer therapy - BioMedNet

Aspirin for cancer prevention: the evidence mounts - BioMedNet

Leptin links diet to breast cancer - BioMedNet

Our ancestors had brains - for dinner -  Nature

Asthma Drugs Boost Hip Fracture Risk - Evidence Growing That Inhaled Steroids, Like Pills, Can Cause Bone Loss - WebMD

New Research Establishes Genetic Associations In Hepatitis C - www.the-aps.org

Ask the Doctor About a Treatment for GERD - The Weston A. Price Foundation

Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP): Evidence- Based Antibiotic Selection and Outcome-Effective Patient Management — Year 2003 Update - journal article

Termination of breastfeeding after 12 months of age due to a new pregnancy and other causes is associated with increased mortality in Guinea-Bissau - BMJ

CDC reports first case of vancomycin resistant Staphylococcus aureus - BMJ

Court awards damages to disabled child for having been born - BMJ

Environmental hazards kill five million children a year - BMJ

Child Care Centers Lack SIDS Awareness - Ivanhoe

Warning Planned on Stroke Risk Linked to Drug - Reuters via Washington Post

Health System Warily Prepares for New Privacy Rules - The New York Times

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