Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 22nd, 1998
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Conference Coverage (1st Annual Vaccine Research) - First Annual Vaccine Conference Looks to Future
Bioterrorism - Testimony Highlights Lack of Disease Control
Bleeding Disorders (Prevention) - Initiative Aims to Prevent Bloodborne Disease Transmission and Bleeding Disorder
Drug Abuse - Cocaine Overdose Deaths Higher in Hot Weather
Encephalitis - First Evidence of Ae. albopictus in a La Crosse Virus-Endemic Urban Area
Foodborne Disease - CDC Investigating Cases of Salmonella serotype Agona
HHV-8 - CDC Researchers Develop Peptide-Based EIA
Outbreak (Enterovirus) - Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Reported in Taiwan
Public Health (HCV) - Legislation Would Establish Hepatitis C Screening Program in New Jersey
Drug Resistance - Drugs Can Prevent Spread of Genital Herpes
Drug Resistance - U.S. Sees Higher Gonorrhea Drug Resistance
Hantavirus - U.S. Said a Rodent-Borne Illness May Increase
Epidemiology (TB) - "Epidemiology of Smear-Negative, Culture-Positive Tuberculosis in the US, 1985-1996."
Risk Factors (TB) - "Reported Tuberculosis in Correctional Facilities, United States, 1993-1996."
Diabetes Mellitus - "Colorectal Cancer: Another Complication of Diabetes Mellitus?"
Diagnostics (HIV) - "Quantitative, Competitive PCR Assay for HIV-1 Using a Microplate-Based Detection System."
Education and Prevention - "Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Education in Schools."
Sexually Transmitted Disease - "Chlamydia Positivity Versus Prevalence: What's the Difference?"
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