Preventive Medicine Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 6th, 2004
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Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Human metapneumovirus infection similar in severity to RSV in children
Cervical Cancer - WHO agency confirms efficacy of screening women 25-65 to reduce mortality
Consumers Union - Momentum starting to build in favor of hospital infection rate disclosure
Abant Izzet Baysal Univ. - The international prostate symptom questionnaire can be self-administered
Able Laboratories, Inc. - FDA approval granted for Theophylline tablets
Acusphere, Inc. - Pharmaceutical company reports financial results, clinical update
Advanced Biotherapy, Inc. - Agreement signed for humanized antibody to interferon-gamma
Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. - Licensing agreement signed with Quest Vision
Affymax, Inc. - Biotech company expands management team
Akorn, Inc. - Pharmaceutical companies enter development, manufacturing agreement
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Results of trial evaluating use of eculizumab presented at hematology meeting
Amgen, Inc. - Colorectal cancer incidence is increasing in Japan
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Program helps people with Lou Gehrig disease
Auvergne University - Muscle fat oxidative capacity not impaired by age but by inactivity
Avian Influenza - New strain of bird flu found in Fraser Valley; school closed
Baystate Medical Center - Several factors associated with chronic pelvic pain
Biogen Idec - Amevive (alefacept) approved in Israel
Biomedical Center, Upsala - Increased islet mass is linked to decreased islet blood flow during pregnancy
Bruker BioSciences Corporation - Device firm closes common stock offering
Bureau of National Health Insurance, Taipei - Fear of SARS had strong impact on access to health care
Business & Finance - IDX Systems Corp. reports increased revenues
Business Update - Greenway Medical Technologies continues to expand OB/GYN medical specialty
Cancer Research U.K. - Over a third of parents admit sunburn slip despite warnings
Capitol Outcomes Research Inc. - Hepatitis A/B vaccine cost-effective substitute for hepatitis B vaccine
CardioDynamics - Cardiography company acquires Medis
Cardiovascular Disease - Women with diabetes at higher risk for CVD, but they receive inadequate care
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Effects of procainamide on electrical activity in thoracic vessels clarified
Celgene Corp. - Study suggests investigational ADHD drug d-MPH-ER safe and effective in adults
Celgene Corporation - Phase III trial of Revlimid in melanoma to be stopped
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus genome L RNA segment sequenced
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Maternal malaria and perinatal HIV transmission interaction complicated
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