July 19, 2002 search the site
Polio Vaccines Given Decades Ago Carried Carcinogenic Virus SV40 - by Sharon Begley - http://online.wsj.com/home/us
No Problems in Tests of Malaria Candidate Vaccine - AllAfrica
Harris Coulter on the benefits of vaccines outweighing the risks - www.whale.to
New Ebola and HIV vaccines will use aborted fetal cell line in production - Children of God for Life Press Release
Additional vaccines required for kindergarten - The Daily Herald via www.inboxrobot.com
WHO: No cause for alarm over meningitis cases - The Star Online via www.inboxrobot.com
Nurse's task: Increase immunizations - The Charlotte Observer via www.inboxrobot.com
New method of giving Tetanus immunization - Unicef Press Release via www.inboxrobot.com
Virulence and pathogenesis - BioMedNet
The path to personalized medicine - BioMedNet
"Infant Whooping Cough Fatalities Rising" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Are Tainted Vaccines Given to Baby Boomers Now Causing Cancer?" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Nurse Launches Effort to Make Sure Kids Get Shots" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Chickenpox Vaccine May Reduce Risk of Shingles" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Public Health Preparedness: The Best Defense Against Biological Weapons" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Correction to Immunization News from 7/17/02: Mail-Order Molecules Brew a Terrorism Debate" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Ethiopia Set to Immunize 14 Million Children Against Polio" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Palestinian Health Ministry Official Warns of Epidemic Outbreak in West Bank" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Blair Insists MMR Jab Should Be Kept" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Activity of Polymerase Proteins of Vaccine and Wild-Type Measles Virus Strains in a Minigenome Replication Assay" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
Big trials and human stories - BMJ
Lower haemoglobin levels in women are not due to iron deficiency - BMJ
Screening for pregnancy complications - BMJ
Reducing transfusion deaths - BMJ
Hormone replacement therapy - Findings of women's health initiative trial need not alarm users - BMJ
Chickenpox vaccine may reduce risk of shingles - BMJ
South African government forced to give mothers antiretroviral drug - BMJ
Candidate for US surgeon general comes under fire from senators - BMJ
Surgeons must know their limitations, but so must governments - BMJ
Acute care is "suboptimal," says Royal College of Physicians - BMJ
Scientists manage to manufacture polio virus - BMJ
Botox party at Johns Hopkins comes under fire - BMJ
Haemoglobin and ferritin concentrations in men and women: cross sectional study - BMJ
Blood transfusion medicine - BMJ
Interpretation of rubella serology in pregnancypitfalls and problems - BMJ
Are selective COX 2 inhibitors superior to traditional NSAIDs? - Letters - BMJ
Coley Pharmaceutical Group Reports Treatment ofMice Infected with Prions using a CpG Immunomodulator - Canada NewsWire
Snail toxin could ease chronic pain - Science Magazine
Drug Factory of Johnson & Johnson Under Inquiry - The New York Times
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