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Lawsuits filed over health care worker rule Seven states and two organizations have sued the Bush administration in an attempt to block a federal regulation that would further protect health care workers who refuse to perform abortions or other medical procedures because of religious or moral reasons. CNNColorado City Follows State`s Lead, Cuts Marijuana Possession Fine City Council members in Federal Heights, Colo. have decided to lower the municipal fine for marijuana possession from $1,000 to $500 for possession of one ounce or less of the drug. Join TogetherHouse Approves Expansion of Children`s Health Insurance Program The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation to expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program and to fund the program by raising federal tobacco taxes. Jointogether.orgNepal reports first outbreak of bird flu Kathmandu - Nepal on Friday announced its first case of H5N1 strain of bird flu virus in poultry in the eastern region and ordered immediate measures to contain it. The virus was detected in the border town of Kakarbhitta in Jhapa district, about 450... Earth TimesMore peanut butter products recalled WASHINGTON (AP) -- What began as an investigation of bulk peanut butter shipped to nursing homes and institutional cafeterias has broadened with the Kellogg Co. recalling 16 products and federal officials confirming salmonella contamination at a Georgia facility that ships peanut products to 85 food companies... ap.orgChallenge of conducting a placebo-controlled randomized efficacy study for influenza vaccine in a season with low attack rate and a mismatched vaccine B strain: a concrete example Background:Our aim was to determine the efficacy of a trivalent inactivated split virus influenza vaccine (TIV) against culture-confirmed influenza A and/or B in adults 18 to 64 years of age during the 2005/2006 season in the Czech Republic.Methods:6203 subjects were randomized to receive TIV (N = 4137) or placebo (N = 2066). The sample size was based on an assumed attack rate of 4% which provided 90% power to reject the hypothesis that vaccine efficacy (VE) was [less than or equal to] 45%. Cases of influenza like illness (defined as fever (oral temperature [greater than or equal to] 37.8 degrees C) plus cough and/or sore throat) were identified both by active (biweekly phone contact) and passive (self reporting) surveillance and nasal and throat swabs were collected from subjects for viral culture. Results:TIV was well tolerated and induced a good immune response. The 2005/2006 influenza season was exceptionally mild in the study area, as it was throughout Europe, and only 46 c biomedcentral.comReport shows U.S. only half ready for flu pandemic WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. states have made progress in stockpiling drugs and preparing to vaccinate people in case of a flu pandemic but are far behind in plans for the ensuing months of disruption, the government said on Thursday. TelegrapheInvestments In Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Pay Off, But Are Threatened By Cuts In Federal Funding 'States have made important progress toward preparing for their unique roles in combating an influenza pandemic but have much more to do,' according to a report submitted today to the Homeland Security Council. 'The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) supports that finding,' said Executive Director Paul E. Jarris, MD, MBA. medicalnewstoday.comPediatric Vaccine Effectively Prevents Pneumococcal Meningitis, Study Suggests A standard pediatric vaccine used to prevent several common types of life-threatening infections also effectively reduced the rates of pneumococcal meningitis in children and adults, according to a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study, based on a detailed review of pneumococcal meningitis cases, also noted an increase in strains of pneumococcal meningitis not susceptible to the vaccine and those resistant to antibiotics. MedicineNetEconomic Stimulus Package Likely To Cost $850 Billion, With Up To $90B For State Medicaid Programs The economic stimulus package under development by President-elect Barack Obama and congressional Democrats likely will cost almost $850 billion, including up to $90 billion in additional federal funds for state Medicaid programs, the AP/Contra Costa Times reports (Taylor, AP/Contra Costa Times, 1/14). Medical News Today1 2 |
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