Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . May 27th, 1996

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Pediatrics - Government To Offer Chicken Pox Shots to Impoverished

Case Rates - HIV Prevalence and Incidence Beginning To Decline

Diagnostics (Malaria) - Nonisotopic Liquid Hybridization Assay Offers Advantages

Exercise - High Levels of Exercise Boost HDL Levels In Women

Food-Borne Illness - Salmonella enteritidis Outbreak Traced to Ice Cream

HIV Testing - Home Collection Testing/Counseling Service Cleared for Marketing

Obstetrics (Vertical Transmission) - AZT Lowers AIDS Risk in Newborns

Pediatrics - Pertussis Continues To Cause Illness and Death in U.S.

Pathogenesis (Malaria) - "Cytokine Production by Endothelial Cell After Stimulation with Plasmodium falciparum Blood Stage Antigens."

Prophylaxis (Travel) - "Preventive Measures and Health Precautions Employed by Travel Medicine Advisors Before and During Travel to Mexico for an International Conference."

Bunyavirus - "Detecting Bunyaviruses of the Bunyamwera and California Serogroups by a PCR Technique."

Ebola Virus - "The Virion Glycoproteins of Ebola Viruses Are Encoded in Two Reading Frames and Are Expressed Through Transcriptional Editing."

HTLV-II - "Endemicity and Phylogeny of the Human T Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type II Subtype a From the Kayapo Indians of Brazil: Evidence for Limited Regional Dissemination."

Rabies - "New Aspects of Rabies with Emphasis on Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Prevention of the Disease in the United States."

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