Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 8th, 2002
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Vaccine Safety - Virulent poliovirus causes paralysis in baby
West Nile Virus - HHS provides additional funds through CDC to help states
Congestive Heart Failure - Framingham study finds strong link to overweight/obesity
Drug Resistance - UCSD study shows increased transmission of drug-resistant HIV infection
Fitness - New P.E. study demonstrates vigorous exercise can lower adolescents' body fat, blood pressure
Infectious Disease Therapy - Effective anti-Ebola agent may work by augmenting interferon output
Acute Myocardial Infarction - Scientists say inflammation even worse for heart than cholesterol
Alcoholism - Worrying rise seen in deaths from alcoholic liver disease
Asthma - Incidence may have leveled off in U.S. kids
Breast Cancer - U.S. study shows no link to pollution
Food-borne Illness - Chicken salad recalled
Hepatitis A - Cause of virulence pinpointed
Hepatitis B - FDA advisers plug new drug
Nutrition and Health - National Cancer Institute cites link between diet and disease in black men
Obstetrics - Suburbs see rise in low birth weights
Polio - WHO launches new vaccination drive along Burkina Faso-Niger border
Public Health - South lags behind other regions in reducing health problems
Research - Center links Southeast's universities and public health programs
Tetanus - New UNICEF effort to vaccinate mothers could save thousands of lives
Weight Loss - Substance found in sharks could lead to obesity drug
West Nile Virus - Louisiana battling outbreak
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