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HIV Vaccine Trials May Be Opposed by AIDS Victims - HealthScoutNews via Yahoo!
Hepatitis B Vaccine Safe And Effective When Combined With DTPa - Reuters Health via Medscape
Just what the doctor ordered - The flu season is upon us - but the NHS has 13 million vaccines for those at risk, reports - The Telegraph, UK
SA Aids vaccine gets the green light - www.iol.co.za
"Md. Considers Smallpox Response Team" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Companies Refuse to Lower Meningitis Vaccine Prices" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Smallpox Vaccine to Go to Public" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Schools to Enforce Requisite Vaccines" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Study: Hepatitis Shots Show Promise" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Flu Shot Works Best in Well-Rested Individuals" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"S. Africa to Produce AIDS Vaccines" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"TB Vaccine Shortage Affects Children in Britain" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"WHO Urges Flu Vaccine for Weak and Elderly" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"WHO Officials Say Horn of Africa Region Close to Being Polio-Free" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
Study: Lorenzo's Oil Stalls Illness - The Washington Post
Antibiotic resistance - www.postgradmed.com
Human Health Risk of Antibiotic Use in Food Animals is Extremely Small - http://pharmalicensing.com
The flu virus turns cunning to outsmart the immune system - www.smh.com
Foes clash in Washington over Ritalin use in kids - www.laurushealth.com
Ritalin Pusher Changes His Tune On Schools - New York Post
Italy vCJD case confirmed - CNN
Acidic Drinking Water May Increase Risk of Type 1 Diabetes - Reuters Health via Medscape
Bugs-versus-drugs, latest score: Drugs trounced - BioMedNet
New infectious disease center to build local expertise in Vietnam - BioMedNet
Where do memory T cells come from? - BioMedNet
Outcome of House Medical Malpractice Vote - Public Citizen
Use Biotech to Help Poor, Not Rich, Scientists Say - Reuters via Yahoo!
The BMJ 's wild goose chase - BMJ
Two minutes of talking is enough for most patients - BMJ
What's a good doctor? - BMJ
What's a good doctor, and how can you make one? - BMJ
Patients' views of the good doctor - BMJ
How can good performance among doctors be maintained? - BMJ
Review warns that risks of long term HRT outweigh benefits - BMJ
Exhibition looks at autism - BMJ
Breast feeding does not protect against atopy - BMJ
Good communication skills can mask deficiencies - BMJ
Students' heads are so full of lists they have forgotten how to listen - BMJ
Students need to resist personality conformity - BMJ
FDA fails to reduce accessibility of paracetamol despite 450 deaths a year - BMJ
Ultrasound plus mammography may detect more early cancers - BMJ
Book: The Doctor's Dilemma - by George Bernard Shaw - BMJ
Scientists Say They've Found Protein That Might Help Fight AIDS - The New York Times
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