Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 18th, 1998
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AIDS Testing - CDC Recommends Name-Based HIV Surveillance
Economics (Treatment) - Lower Drug Costs Would Help HIV+ Pregnant Women in Africa
Organ Donation - Drastic Steps Proposed in the Name of Organ Transplantation
Rift Valley Fever - Researchers Find New Vectors of Rift Valley Fever in West Africa
Rotavirus Vaccine - Cost-Effectiveness of Infant Immunization for Diarrhea Debatable
Vaccination (TB) - Second BCG Course Unnecessary in Nonendemic Areas
Epidemiology - Drug Resistant Salmonella on Rise in U.S.
Hepatitis C - ALF Issues Wake-Up Call About HCV Disease
Hepatitis C - FDA Advisory Committee Approves Intron A and Rebetol Combination Therapy
Survey - Sexual Orientation Associated with Increased Health Risk in Teenagers
Vaccine Development - Firm Wants To Work with Cuba on Meningitis Vaccine
Disease Associations - "HIV and Cancer in Kampala, Uganda."
Diagnostics (Syphilis) - "Comparison of CDC and MarDx(R) Western Blot Tests for Syphilis."
Opportunistic Infections - "Epidemiology of Shigellosis in San Francisco during the HIV Era."
Vector Control (Mosquitos) - "GPS and GIS Applied to a Malaria Field Study in Western Kenya."
Diabetes/Asthma - "Diabetes Mellitus and Asthma: 'Twin' Challenges for Public Health and Managed Care Systems."
Lead Poisoning - "Preventing Childhood Lead Poisoning: The Challenge of Change."
Sexual Behavior - "Partner-Specific Sexual Behaviors Among Persons With Both Main and Other Partners."
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