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Yurko Case: Lost, Mishandled Evidence May Mean New Appeals - Florida Prison Legal Perspectives via Free Yurko

Complaint / Ben Guedes, M.D. - Sent to Florida Dept. of Health on May 2, 2003 by Francine Yurko - Free Yurko

Complaint / Shashi Gore, M.D. - Sent to Florida Dept. of Health on May 2, 2003 by Francine Yurko  - Free Yurko

Gulf War Syndrome case: Jabs link - A British soldier has won a landmark judgment against the government linking injections with his so-called Gulf War Syndrome. - CNN

Smallpox Strategies Shifting - Inoculations Fall Far Short of Goals In Nation, Region - The Washington Post

More Smallpox Vaccine Concerns - CBS News

Missing the Smallpox Goal - The New York Times

Impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on resistance is unclear - It is too early for the receipt of the vaccine to change medical practice for young children. - journal article

Pneumonia vaccine may help heart, too - AP via CNN

Glaxo readies vaccine containing Corixa ingredient for market - Puget Sound Business Journal

A live human parainfluenza type 3 virus vaccine is attenuated and immunogenic in young infants - journal article

Attitudes of pediatricians regarding influenza self-immunization: a survey in a Swiss university children's hospital - journal article

SARS may be here to stay - Vaccines and tracking could benefit from slow mutation of killer virus genome. - Nature

Preventing the Next SARS - The New York  Times

SARS drives Chinese to kill pets - Confusion over illness’ origins sparks panic in China -  MSNBC

Development of a standard treatment protocol for severe acute respiratory syndrome - journal article

Merck mobilizes researchers to find ways to fight SARS - North Jersey News

Scientists Testing SARS Drug -  Reuters via www.sunspot.net

“Appropriateness of a Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Brazil: Potential Impact of Age and Clinical Diagnosis, With Emphasis on Meningitis” - http://www.immunizationinfo.org

“BioVex Signs Letter of Intent With NIAID for the Development of an AIDS Vaccine” - http://www.immunizationinfo.org

“China Warns Against Complacency on SARS as WHO Deems Data Flawed” - http://www.immunizationinfo.org

“FDA, FTC Warn 40+ Web Sites About Bogus SARS Products” - http://www.immunizationinfo.org

“Jab Shortage Sparks Fears” - http://www.immunizationinfo.org

“Medical Experts Develop Anti- SARS Virus Agents” - http://www.immunizationinfo.org

“Secretary Thompson to Release $100 Million to Assist States With Smallpox Vaccination Programs” - http://www.immunizationinfo.org

“Smallpox Strategies Shifting” - http://www.immunizationinfo.org

“Whooping Cough Making a Comeback” - http://www.immunizationinfo.org

Neonatal meningococcal disease in the United States, 1990 to 1999 - journal article

Suit claims unnecessary surgeries at Tenet - The action is the most recent development in allegations that doctors at the hospital chain's subsidiary performed unwarranted procedures to boost revenue. - www.ama-assn.org

Doctor apparently suspected, but didn't warn of, hepatitis C - Omaha World-Herald

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