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Table of Contents . . . March 5th, 2002
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Infectious Disease - Childhood viral infections can reduce allergy risk
Tuberculosis Therapy - Isoniazid safe for lupus patients on steroid therapy
Health Care Funding - WHO report outlines plan for new health spending, points to way out of poverty to health
Infectious Disease - Cytokine dysregulation underlies symptoms
Infectious Disease - Long-term care patients likely to harbor drug-resistant enterococci
Varicella - U.S. sees dramatic decline in chickenpox incidence
Budget Issues - Bush seeks antibioterror funds
Developing Nations - Lack of health workers imperils Africa's gains, UN agency warns
Funding - Gates, Bono call on leaders at World Economic Forum to increase health spending
Helicobacter Pylori - Special 510K clearance received for new breath test
Hemophilia - Smallpox vaccinations may pose health risk for people with HIV
Infectious Disease - CEOs call for freater corporate engagement against HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria
Infectious Disease - Fluorogenic 5'-nuclease assays may have prognostic value
Infectious Disease - Routine candida prophylaxis unnecessary for critical care patients
Measles, Mumps, Rubella - Vaccination safety controversy reaches British Parliament
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Bush's 'abstinence only' program puts at-risk youth at greater risk, says GLMA
Technology - New virtual laboratory connects researchers, industry to microbial models
Tuberculosis - Agreement reached on development of nitroimidazole-related compound for TB treatment
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