Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 10th, 2002
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Infectious Disease - Drug-resistant bacterial infections on rise in Brooklyn
Tuberculosis Therapy - Hearing loss may be long-term sequela of aminoglycoside use
Measles - Vaccination campaign immunizes more than 13 million children in Kenya
Meningitis - All Hajj pilgrims should get vaccine
Nosocomial Infections - Waterborne infections widespread despite water safety guidelines
West Nile Virus - International cases provide blueprint for understanding U.S. outbreak
Anthrax - Hatfill novel describes bioterror attack but not with anthrax
Chlamydia - Therapeutic rights for chlamydia genomic sequences licensed to Ricerca Biosciences
Food-borne Illness - CDC summarizes Colorado E. coli findings
Herpes - Powerful new genital herpes drug studied at MCG
Infection Prevention - Steris renews grant to University Hospitals of Cleveland
Influenza - About 400 die in Madagascar flu epidemic
Kaposi Sarcoma - Human herpesvirus-8 infection common in south Texas children
Legionnaires Disease - British officials believe outbreak slowing down
Legionnaires Disease - Outbreak sickens 14 in Vermont
Malaria - Promising vaccine may provide long-lasting protection
Meningitis - States push vaccination
Neurology - New tick-spread disease spurs education campaign
Norwalk-like Virus - Cruise companies urged to do more thorough cleaning
Polio - Number of new cases in India increases
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Clamydia is now most common STD in U.K.
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Parental notification for contraceptives may keep teens away from other sexual health care services
Transfusion Medicine - Removing first-collected blood lowers contamination risk
Tuberculosis - Company withdraws vaccine from the market in Britain
Tuberculosis Pathogenesis - Phospholipases C play key role in infection
Tuberculosis Vaccine - Japan's TB revaccination program not cost-effective
West Nile Virus - CDC chief: Epidemic could spread to Pacific coast
West Nile Virus - CDC: Victims are younger
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