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Ripping Off the Rights of Children - Drug Companies are Enlisting the Help of Heavy Hitters to Protect Themselves from Liability-Senators Frist and Gregg Look Like Minions of High Profit-Vaccine Industry - PRNewswire via Yahoo!
E-News: Smallpox Compensation (NVIC)
Smallpox: agreement and action - The Washington Times
Smallpox Vaccination and Adverse Reactions - Guidance for Clinicians - CDC
Pediarix Simplifies Vaccine Schedule—or Does It? - Impact on hepatitis B birth dose unclear. - ePediatric News
MMR - No Autism Link - www.sky.com
Campaigner slams new report on MMR vaccine - The Evening Times, UK
Swiss reject German measles fears - www.swissinfo.org
FDA lifts hold on CancerVax vaccine trials - www.signonsandiego.com
Trial suggests vaccines could aid HIV therapy - Nature
U.S. urges vaccine, drug firms to tackle SARS - Reuters via The Houston Chronicle
SARS: Who Needs To Worry? - The Washington Post
In Hong Kong, SARS fears infect hearts and minds - USA Today
In U.S., Fear Is Spreading Faster Than SARS - The New York Times
Scientists Identify Cause of Outbreak - Data on Viruses Connect SARS to The Common Cold - The Washington Post
The Sars Epidemic: The Virus; Health Group Certain Of Agent In Respiratory Ailment - The New York Times
Questions and Answers: Antibodies - Vaccination Liberation
Is Your Child's Brain Starving? - by Michael R. Lyon, MD
Autism Spectrum Disorders - The Washington Post
Autism Treatments - The Washington Post
Do-able: Autism ambassadors keep active - www.app.com
Family Autism Center lifeline for families - www.dailynewstranscript.com
Investigating Autism - Ivanhoe
Company to warn of possible Risperdal stroke risk - Reuters via www.heartcenteronline.com
Commentary on Nutritional Treatment of Mental Disorders - www.alternativementalhealth.com
Intellectual Impairment in Children with Blood Lead Concentrations below 10 µg per Deciliter - journal article - NEJM
Mental Illness Strikes Babies, Too - HealthScoutNews
Effect of Early Lead Exposure - Ivanhoe
Even 'safe' lead levels in blood may be unsafe - USA Today
Reserves group calls for amalgam availability to support military forces - www.ada.com
Bayer Agrees To Pay U.S. $257 Million In Drug Fraud - The New York Times
Bayer, Glaxo Settle Medicaid Fraud Cases - Drugmakers Agree to Pay for Withholding Discounts from Insurance Program - The Washington Post
Medical privacy takes a hit with new rule - www.csmonitor.com
New Coverage on HIPAA Privacy Rules: The good, the bad and the ugly - AAPS
Stem cells help paralysed mice walk - Injections appear to treat mouse multiple sclerosis. - Nature
Bacteriuria and urinary tract infections in malnourished children - journal article
The Epidemiology of Sepsis in the United States from 1979 through 2000 - journal article - NEJM
Air Pollution May Damage Brain, Heart - HealthScoutNews
Calcium Helps Girls Keep the Weight Off - HealthScout News
The roots of human behavior? AAAS and The Hastings Center host a public meeting - Can we talk? A public conversation about behavioral genetics and society - www.eurekalert.org
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