Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 26th, 1999
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Polio - Wars Threaten Polio Eradication Plan
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - No Transmission by Reusing Coronary Angioplasty Equipment
Leishmaniasis - Immunostimulatory DNA Sequences Expert Systemic Effects
Therapy - TB Patients with HIV Need Treatment More than Once-A-Week
Chickenpox - Parents Debate Whether Vaccine is Warranted
Drug Resistance - Using Antibiotics To Promote Growth in Animals May Place People at Risk
Foodborne Disease - FAO Urges Better Control of Animal Feed Contamination Problems
Meningococcal Supraglottitis - Rare Throat Infection May Become More Common
Multiple Sclerosis - Recently Recognized Herpesvirus A Possible Cause of MS?
Obstetrics (Hospital Stay) - Maternal Minimum-Stay Legislation Increases Costs
Occupational Risk - Burden of Occupational Illness: U.N. Agencies Sound Alarm
Research Facilities (Human/Animal Research) - Canada Opens World's First Facility Combining Human and Animal Research
Vaccine Safety - Study Shows No Link Between MMR Vaccine and Autism
World Health Organization - World Health Assembly Gives Support to WHO Technical Programs
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavior - "Adolescent Sexual Behavior, Knowledge, Beliefs, and Attitudes."
Cachexia (HIV) - "HIV Infected Patients Nutritional Intervention."
Acute Gastroenteritis - "An Outbreak of Acute Gastroenteritis in a Geriatric Long-Term-Care Facility: Combined Application of Epidemiological and Molecular Diagnostic Methods."
Applied Epidemiology - "An Elective Rotation in Applied Epidemiology with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1975-1997."
Mycobacterium tuberculosis - "Trends in Compliance With the Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Among New Jersey Hospitals, 1989 to 1996."
Obesity - "How to Tackle the Problem Early? The Role of Education in the Prevention of Obesity."
Public Safety - "A Comparison of Driver- and Passenger-Based Estimates of Alcohol-Impaired Driving."
Public Safety - "Alcohol-Influenced Recreational Boat Operation in the United States, 1994."
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