December 31, 2002 search the site
Autism in Rhode Island - by F. Edward Yazbak, MD, FAAP
Smallpox Vaccination 101 - Chet Day
Vaccine Test For Children Unlikely - Debate clouds chance for smallpox trial - www.newsday.com
Smallpox Fact Sheet - Smallpox Overview - CDC
Blood-Giving Advice After Vaccination - The New York Times
Smallpox Vaccine Recipients Cautioned - Smallpox Vaccine Recipients Should Not Donate Blood for at Least 3 Weeks - AP via ABC News
Consider Vaccine's Risks, Experts Say - www.tbo.com
Vaccine bill causes concern - AP via www.sun-sentinel.com
Democrats Say Washington Should Pay for Pox Shots - AP via http://ap.tbo.com
Exposure to contaminated poliovirus vaccine not likely linked to rare cancer - www.eurekalert.org
Vaccine may be useful against ulcer bug - Reuters Health via www.laurushealth.com
Local clinics hold on new shot - Clinics will wait before using infant vaccine - www.wisinfo.com
Breathable Vaccines May Replace Shots - www.thekcrachannel.com
Department Of Veterans Affairs Mark Brown Must Be living on Another Planet - The Fallout of War - www.ngwrc.org
FDA says Red Cross failed to probe reports of hepatitis infections - AP via http://newsobserver.com
Prevalence of Autism in a US Metropolitan Area - journal article - JAMA
Prevalence of Autism Growing - The New York Times
Atlanta Study Finds Rise in Autism Diagnoses - Reuters Health
Autistic teen master of art - www.tri-cityherald.com
Time Magazine's "Best Photos of the Year" - Tommy Barrett
The Secret Sharer - A medical wonder, Tito Mukhopadhyay stuns doctors by explaining how autism feels. - People Magazine
Help Requested Against Meningitis - http://allafrica.com
Ritalin Fraud - www.bio-medical.com
Coping with a Chronic Illness - Processes Underlying Perceived Stress and Coping Behavior in Adolescents with Atopic Eczema - journal article
Whisky cure after anti-freeze error - BBC
The Lead Industry Gets Its Turn - www.tnr.com
The gut has a mind of its own - www.globeandmail.com
Breast-Fed Babies Less Likely to Be Obese Kids - Reuters Health via Yahoo!
To Study Disease, Britain Plans a Genetic Census - The New York Times
How a Tonic Keeps the Parts Well Oiled - The New York Times
The Case for Drinking (All Together Now: In Moderation!) - The New York Times
Schafer Autism Report 12-31-02
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