Scientists eye new developments on the vaccine front
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Microbiologists, epidemiologists and public health physicians came together for updates on the ongoing search for new vaccines at the 6th Annual Conference on Vaccine Research in Arlington. The vast range of pathogens and their ability to mutate beyond the reach of many antibiotics continue to challenge researchers.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 2003
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Balancing research with national security
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Research done by biotechnologists can fall into the hands of bio-terrorists intent on doing global damage. The inherent dangers and the concerns of threats to national security are discussed. It is vital to maintain a balance between information available to researchers and control by government regulators.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 2003
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Review confirms knowledge gap in women's heart research
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The value of cardiovascular research for women patients is discussed.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 2003
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