December 15, 2002                               search the site

Statement on CDC Plan to Release Smallpox Vaccine - NVIC

Landmark Smallpox Vaccine Study Underway; Volunteers Still Needed - University of Rochester Medical Center

Some Hurt Won't Get Vaccine Compensation - AP via Las Vegas Sun

Health Secretary Won't Get Smallpox Shot - AP via http://news.findlaw.com

Top U.S. Health Officials Defend Bush Smallpox Plan - Reuters via ABC News

Children Won't Get Smallpox Vaccine - Officials Cite Ethical, Safety Concerns - www.thewbalchannel.com

Thompson Won't Get Smallpox Vaccine - AP via ABC News

Bush Signals He Thinks Possibility of Smallpox Attack Is Rising - The New York Times

Pentagon plans for smallpox outbreak - UPI

Smallpox Martyrs - The New York Times

Personal Terrorism Prevention - The New York Times

Kids Low in Smallpox Vaccine Priority - AP via Las Vegas Sun

Bush in the front line of smallpox jab plan - The Sunday Mail, UK

Research: Will millions already inoculated against smallpox need new vaccinations? - AP via www.signonsandiego.com

Smallpox Shot Will Be Free for Those Who Want One - The New York Times

Reaction Is Mixed to Smallpox Inoculations - The New York Times

Public urged to forgo smallpox vaccination - Most still unaware of risks, officials say - The Houston Chronicle

485 cases of measles recorded in North Western Zambia - www.zana.gov

Anthrax Snub To Soldiers - The Sunday Mirror, UK

The Cell-Tower Anthrax-Detection Network - The New York Times

The Land of Safety Last - by Nicholas Regush of www.redflagsweekly.com  in a Second Opinion column, ABC News

Children's chest infections escalate - BBC

Drug firms and doctors: the offers pour in - The Boston Globe

Report offers insight into cancer prevalence - www.ama-assn.org

Atkins results leave dieters and researchers at a loss - www.ama-assn.org

New ADHD medication a promising option - www.ama-assn.org

Value of routine prostate cancer testing uncertain - www.ama-assn.org

Combating antibiotic resistance: Medicine enlists community awareness - www.ama-assn.org

Gross-Out Health Warnings - The New York Times

Exercise for Fibromyalgia - Ivanhoe

Schafer Autism Report 12-15-02

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