Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 23rd, 1999
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AIDS Transmission - 67% Drop in U.S. Perinatal AIDS Linked to Maternal AZT
Vertical Transmission - AIDS Foundation Greets Study on Perinatal HIV Transmission
Vaccine Safety - Rotavirus Vaccine May Be Unsafe, CDC Warns
Blood Banking (Disease Associations) - Association between Storage Duration and Postoperative Pneumonia
Disease Eradication (TB) - CDC: More Effort Needed To Eliminate Tuberculosis
Epidemiology - Life Expectancy Climbs to 76.5 Years
Epidemiology (TB) - Tuberculosis Epidemic Among Some Homeless Russians
Heart Disease - Progress Reported in Fight Against Heart Disease
Meningococcal Disease - College Dorm Students At Risk for Meningitis
Streptococcal Infection (Epidemiology) - Drug-Resistant Strep Spreading in U.S.
TB Testing (Obstetrics) - "Tuberculin Skin Testing Among Pregnant, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Women, Miami, Florida, USA."
Drug Resistance - "Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in Intensive Care Units - High Frequency of Stool Carriage During a Non-Outbreak Period."
Measles - "Comparison of L Proteins of Vaccine and Wild-Type Measles Viruses."
Schistosomiasis - "Infection-Stimulated or Perinatally Initiated Idiotypic Interactions Can Direct Differential Morbidity and Mortality in Schistosomiasis."
Tuberculosis (Pediatrics) - "Immigration and Tuberculosis Among Children on the United States-Mexico Border, County of San Diego, California."
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