Bacterial Infections
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Bioterrorism Watch: CDC gets plenty of advice for action
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Conference replays offer educational opportunity
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Patient Safety Alert Supplement
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Bioterrorism Watch: Bioterrorism forensics - The burden of proof
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Bioterrorism Watch: Building a bridge over the abyss - Will bioterrorism help bring disjointed health system together?
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Updates: Smallpox vaccine trial; D4T phenotypic resistance; VAQTA withdrawal
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Updates: Fungal Prophylaxis in Preemies; nongonococcal urethritis; hepatitis E
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CDC, NIH lab lapses with deadly agents lead to calls to halt research
A recent series of stunning lapses and oversights in federal research labs working with deadly pathogens and potential bioterror agents has heightened calls for a moratorium on such research until biosafety and security can be assured. -
CDC mulling hep B shots in nursing homes
In light of continuing outbreaks of hepatitis in ambulatory and long-term care, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is considering recommending hepatitis B virus vaccination for diabetic residents of nursing homes.