Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 14th, 2002
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Assessment - Diabetes patients fall short of recommended care
Food-borne Illness - FDA increases sampling of imported shrimp and crayfish
Alternative Medicine - U.S. announces plans to study ephedra
Antibiotic Resistance - Fewer antibiotics prescribed for children in the U.S.
Metabolism - Black and white children differ in triacylglycerol, VLDL, obesity associations
Mycobacteria - Whirlpool footbaths can be source of infection
Alcoholism - Researchers shed light on mechanisms of voluntary alcohol consumption
Childhood Immunization - Drug makers say vaccine shortage will diminish by year's end
Childhood Immunization - U.N. agencies urge 'Days of Tranquillity' for immunization campaign in Burundi
Glucose Monitoring - FDA clears two test meters
Healthcare Financing - Top health and finance officials meet partners on improving health of poor
Hepatitis C - NIDDKD summarizes progress and future directions for management
Immunology - Protein essential for switching on T-cell response
Influenza - Clinicians should consider influenza A and B when diagnosing a febrile respiratory illness during the summer
Leishmaniasis - New therapy for 'black fever' is 95% effective
Nosocomial Infection - Pittsburgh hospital alerts patients to fatal brain disease risk
Obstetrics - Study concludes benefits of anti-HIV therapy during pregnancy outweigh risks
Pathogen Detection - Nanogen and CDC begin gene-based E. coli assay development collaboration
Pre-Diabetes - Patients at high risk should be screened to help prevent onset of disease
Radiation Exposure - Feds stockpiling antiradiation pills
Sleeping Sickness - UN agencies join OAU to fight diseases spread through tsetse flies
Smallpox - Study: Soviet test caused outbreak
Smallpox - Vaccine decision ahead
West Nile Virus - Health officials expect virus to spread west
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