Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 3rd, 2000
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Epidemiology - Logging Companies Play Major Role in Emergence, Spread of New Diseases
Tuberculosis - Study Finds WHO Cure Rates are Insufficient for Gold Miners in South Africa
Biofilms - Dental Water Units Harbor High Levels of Microorganisms Despite Guidelines
Disease Associations - HIV-1 Infection Increases Risk of Malaria
Emerging Diseases - Funding for Biodefense Research Focuses on Public Health Issues
Infection Control - Handwashing Survey Reveals Americans Still Don't Get It
Meningococcal Disease - Parents Who Smoke Create Risk for Invasive Disease in Children
Nosocomial Infection - Silver-Coated Catheters Cut Infections, May Save Money, Analysis Finds
Onchocerciasis - Satellite Mapping Shows Areas Where Adverse Reactions to Ivermectin are Likely
Ophthalmopathy - Scientists Study Risk Factors for Trachoma in Children in Tanzania
Pathogenesis - Some Types of Tuberculosis Granulomas Associate with Apoptosis More than Others
West Nile Virus - Israel Declares Epidemic
Dengue Virus - Epidemics Prompt Emergency Campaigns
Epidemiology - Tuberculosis Spreading in Japan at Faster Pace
Influenza - States Ready for Flu Vaccine Delay
Invasive Aspergillosis - Treatment Results in Favorable Response
Malaria - New Research Facility Dedicated in Mali, West Africa
Pediatrics - Day Care Centers Incubate and Spread Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Baltimore Cuts Some STD Rates in Half
Etiology - South African Health Minister Questions Cause of AIDS
Gastroenteritis - Outbreak in U.S. Caused by Oysters Carrying Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Gonorrhea - Drug-Resistant Strains Reported in Several U.S. States
Haemophilus influenzae - Antibiotics Compared for Chronic Bronchitis Treatment
Immunization - CDC Releases U.S. Vaccine Coverage Statistics
Immunization - Global Vaccine Fund To Assist 13 Developing Countries
Outbreaks - Hepatitis A Virus Outbreak Worsening in Maryland
Respiratory Tract Infections - Clinical Trial Reinforces Safety of Tequin Antibiotic
West Nile Virus - Environmentalists Say Pesticide Sprays are Harming People
Yellow Fever - United Nations Agency Campaign "Resounding Success"
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