Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 27th, 2003
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Environmental Toxins - Blood mercury levels low in most women of childbearing age and children
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Can we halt the deadly SARS?
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Vaccine - HIV-positive children not particularly vulnerable to BCG M. bovis infection
Biomechanics - Researchers model time-dependent force response of fingertip to dynamic loading
Depression - NIMH launches first public education campaign to reach more than 6 million men
Influenza - New influenza A (H5N1) virus isolated from duck meat
Alzheimer Disease - Use of cholinesterase inhibitors in clinical practice reviewed
Antibiotic Resistance - Doctors overprescribing 'superdrugs,' according to study
Cervical Cancer - FDA approves expanded use of HPV test
Chemical Warfare - FDA clears skin lotion for military to protect against chemical burns
Childhood Immunization - Health plan membership age affects immunization status
Clinical Trials - Report released on controlling type I errors for fast track drug programs
Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Gly482Ser mutation associated with early insulin secretion in Pima Indians
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Disruption of PPAR-gamma in leptin-deficient mice improves fatty liver
Diagnostics - Methods of monitoring protein A media during extended re-use developed
Enzymology - New data indicate separase mitotic exit function separate from protease activity
Epilepsy Therapy - Researchers review new antiepileptic drugs for pediatric epilepsy
Hepatitis B Vaccine - Review details immune responses in hepatitis B virus infection
Hepatitis B Vaccine - Vaccination most effective measure for prevention of hepatitis B
Infection Control - E. coli most common hospital-acquired urinary tract infection in Turkey
Information Technology - NIH selects Blue Coat appliances for web content filtering
Kidney Transplantation - Treatment of aortic aneurysms successful in patients with renal transplants
Malaria Vaccine - Molecular monitoring effective for malaria vaccine trials
Mycobacteria - Sequence analysis corresponding to mycobacteria proteins elucidated
Pregnancy - Women often unaware of over-the-counter medication dangers during pregnancy
Pulmonary Disease Therapy - Final stent diameter crucial for pulmonary vein stenosis in pediatric patients
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - CDC has test to confirm mystery illness
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - NIH focusing on SARS vaccine
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - No drugs effective against mystery illness, U.S. health officials say
Sickle Cell Disease - Exhaled nitric oxide is decreased in sickle cell disease
Smallpox - Advisers want broader warning for vaccine
Smoking Cessation - Doctor visits may be good time to counsel teen smokers
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