May 24, 2003                 

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Smallpox Vaccine Watched in Heart Inflammations - NIH

Lake County says smallpox vaccinations a waste of precious money - The Daily Herald via naccho

Adaptation of Bordetella pertussis to Vaccination: A Cause for Its Reemergence? - CDC

Antigenic variants in Bordetella pertussis strains isolated from vaccinated and unvaccinated children. - journal article

Polymorphism in Bordetella pertussis pertactin and pertussis toxin virulence factors in the United States, 1935-1999. - journal article

Temporal nucleotide changes in pertactin and pertussis toxin genes in Bordetella pertussis strains isolated from clinical cases in Poland. - journal article

Annual Report on Pertussis research from the Pasteur Institute

Whooping cough spreads; 4 infants now ‘gravely ill’ - Mail Tribune

Vaccine Aims to Snuff Nicotine's Effect - It's designed to keep the drug from entering the brain  - HealthScoutNews via http://no-smoking.org

Autism's little brother - For kids like Ben, leading a normal childhood becomes a wrenching struggle, due to Asperger’s Syndrome. And it isn’t easy on the neighbors. - journal article

Five plans autism drama - The Guardian, UK

SSADH Is Rare, and Often Misdiagnosed as Autism - The Winchester Star

The yield of the medical evaluation of children with pervasive developmental disorders. -  journal article

The Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders - conference alert - Santa Barbara, California - June 21 & 22, 2003

Acquired epileptiform aphasia: a dimensional view of landau-kleffner syndrome and the relation to regressive autistic spectrum disorders. - journal article

Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison and Senator Edward Kennedy Act to Protect Millions of Americans With Hepatitis C -

Adult Hepatitis C Drug Also Helps Kids - New Hepatitis C Treatment Appears Safe in Children - journal article

Medication use in the treatment of pediatric insomnia: results of a survey of community-based pediatricians. - journal article

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