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Can Dirt Really Be Good for People? Maybe. But a Little Goes a Long Way. - The New York Times
Gangsters In Medicine - www.newswithviews.com
Frist's new Senate role could bring help for Lilly - The majority leader, a doctor, wrote bill that shields vaccine makers from preservative suits. - www.indystar.com
Frist Cares Most About Health of Corporations - Doctor To Turn House Over To Industry Interests - www.consumerwatchdog.org
State to offer smallpox vaccinations - AP via Naples Daily News
Researchers Develop Smallpox Vaccine Test - AP via Medline
An Imperfect Vaccine - Chickenpox Cases Stir Call for Booster - The Washington Post
More Good News About Vaccines - Pampers Newsleter
Letter from Dr. McCandless in response to Pampers newsletter article
Most vaccines free of 'toxic' preservative - www.triplicate.com
Acute transverse myelitis secondary to hepatitis B vaccination - journal article
Alarm as GM pig vaccine taints US crops - Strict new guidelines planned after contamination - The Guardian, UK
UK scientists take first steps towards leukaemia vaccination - http://uk.news.yahoo.com
Executive plans pneumonia jabs for the elderly - The Scotsman
20 Children Die In PNG Measles Outbreak - Pacific Islands Report
Hepatitis C woman's family accuses Minister over claim - www.ireland.com
Influence of environmental tobacco smoke on vitamin C status in children - journal article
2 in 3 Babies Had Antibiotics by First Birthday - Reuters Health via Yahoo!
Brain damage during tot's dental work sparks suit - Child blinded and unable to speak, move after entering hospital to have teeth filled - www.globeandmail.com
Prolonged hypothermia following respiratory syncytial viral infection in infancy - journal article
Lyme Arthritis Presenting as Acute Septic Arthritis in Children - journal article
The epidemiology of sudden infant death syndrome - journal article
Views of practicing physicians and the public on medical errors. - journal article
Nothing Is Black and White in Cancer Detection Debate - The New York Times
Eating Fish Just Occasionally Can Help Ward Off Stroke - The New York Times
Therapies: A Magnet That Quiets a Roar - The New York Times
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