October 25, 2002 search the site
Sponsored Clinical Trials Studied - The Washington Post
Medical research 'often flawed' - BBC
U.S. May Limit Suits Over Smallpox - AP
Limiting Smallpox Lawsuits - AP via CBS
'Every baby should get TB vaccine' - www.thisislondon.com
Flawed studies fail to nail polio vaccine - BioMedNet
9/11 flu warning - BioMedNet
Vaccines to ruffle flu's feathers - BioMedNet
Europe's ponderous pandemic preparations - BioMedNet
Cold-war adversaries team up to conquer TB - BioMedNet
Alzheimer optimists face reality check - BioMedNet
Disease genes: flattery and deception - BioMedNet
President Announces The Launching Of Polio Immunization - www.waltainfo.com
"Liberia: Military to Help Administer Polio Vaccine" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"96,000 Children Given Polio Vaccination" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Ethiopia to Launch Its Biggest Ever Polio Vaccination Campaign" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"WHO Teams Investigate Mystery Afghan 'Epidemic'" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Quebec Extends Free Vaccinations: Meningococcal Disease." - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Uptake of MMR Vaccine Is Still Nearly 25 Percent Below Target Levels" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Doctors Demand Mass Jabs for Babies in TB War" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Anthrax Shots Drive Some Out of Military" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Smallpox Vaccine Liability Pondered" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
OTC aspirin ban likely to be extended to all under 16s - www.pharmj.com
Effects of Flu on Children - Ivanhoe
Divorcing Estrogen's Bright and Dark Sides - Science Magazine
Overhaul of CDC Panel Revives Lead Safety Debate - Science Magazine
Screening techniques can't agree - BioMedNet
New CDC Study Reveals One In Three Adults Has Arthritis; New Urgency Needed to Impact Nation's Number One Cause of Disability - PRNewswire via http://pharmalicensing.com
Eating fish cuts risk of dementia - BMJ
The burden of disease - BMJ
Care for chronic diseases - BMJ
Managing chronic diseases in less developed countries - BMJ
Research spending on cancers doesn't match their death rates - BMJ
Testing of drugs on children ruled unlawful by US judge - BMJ
Women who have prophylactic mastectomy overstate risk of cancer - BMJ
Lumpectomy is as effective as mastectomy for breast cancer - BMJ
Coroner highlights prescribing error after patient dies from warfarin overdose - BMJ
South Africa considers supplying antiretroviral drugs to AIDS patients - BMJ
Low plasma folate increases risk of miscarriage, says study - BMJ
US residents’ hours must be shorter to protect patients - BMJ
FDA urged to ban ephedrine from dietary supplements - BMJ
Fish, meat, and risk of dementia: cohort study - BMJ
Report examines use of antibiotics in agriculture - www.eurekalert.org
Drug Agency Weighs Role of Hormone Replacements - The New York Times
Divergent Rulings in 2 Asbestos Liability Cases - The New York Times
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