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The company is producing up to 40 million doses of Fluvirin, with the World Health Organization recommended change in all three virus strains included in the influenza vaccine composition. American Lung Association Offers Parents Seven "Back To School" Tips For Kids With Asthma Nearly 11% of children headed back to school this fall have asthma. Annually, school aged children with asthma miss just under 13 million days in the classroom making asthma related illness one of the most common reasons kids are absent from school. Asthma, Outdoor Air Quality And The Olympic Games, Canadian Medical Association Journal Review As we come close to the Beijing Olympic Games, a review article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) reminds us that the heat and humidity in the Beijing region will present a formidable challenge to all athletes. Moreover, poor quality of air can also affect all athletes, especially those with asthma. WHO Launches New HIV/AIDS Guide To Help Countries Reach Universal Access Yesterday at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a package of priority interventions designed to help low- and middle-income countries move towards universal access to HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support. Scientists Create Disease-Specific Stem Cell Lines US researchers have found a way to produce immortal cell strains and tissue types from diseased patients by converting their cells into pluripotent stem cells with the same genetic errors. Mich. Should Pass Law Requiring Birth Control Coverage For Insurance Plans Covering Prescription Drugs, Editorial Says Michigan is one of about 25 U.S. states that do not have laws requiring insurance plans that cover prescription drugs to cover birth control, and that "should change," a Lansing State Journal editorial says. Advocates Discuss Travel Restrictions Around The World For People Living With HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS advocates on Tuesday at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City discussed travel restrictions around the world for people living with HIV/AIDS, the AP/Los Angeles Times reports. Former African Leaders Launch Regional Campaign To Pressure Politicians On HIV/AIDS Former leaders of Botswana, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia, as well as other well-known African figures, launched an initiative Tuesday at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City to put pressure on politicians whom they believe have not done enough to fight HIV/AIDS, Reuters reports (Rosenberg, Reuters, 8/6). The campaign is called "Champions for an HIV-Free Generation. Minority Infant Mortality Rates High In Kansas, Wisconsin Summaries appear below of recent news about black infant mortality rates in Kansas and Wisconsin.Kansas: Blacks comprise 6% of the state's population but account for 12% of Kansas' infant deaths, in large part because of poverty and racism, public health officials say, Kansas Health Institute News reports. Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report Summarizes Reports, Initiatives From International AIDS Conference As part of its expanded coverage of the XVII International AIDS Conference, which is being held Aug. 3 through Aug. 8 in Mexico City, the Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report will feature studies and initiatives released during the conference. Summaries of select publications and initiatives appear below. Governments Overlook Behavior Change In HIV Strategies, Experts Say At AIDS Conference When formulating their HIV strategies, governments worldwide overlook research showing the importance of behavior change in HIV prevention, several experts said Tuesday at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City, the New York Times reports. Advocates, Experts Discuss Allegations Of Inadequate Treatment Of HIV-Positive Immigrants Researchers, immigration experts and human rights advocates at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City are discussing claims that some HIV-positive immigrants in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody do not receive appropriate medications regularly, the AP/New York Daily News reports (Watson, AP/New York Daily News, 8/4). Report Examines Cost-Effectiveness Of Larger Clinical Trials To Prevent Postapproval Adverse Events "Use of Larger Versus Smaller Drug-Safety Databases Before Regulatory Approval: The Trade-Offs," Health Affairs: In the Web exclusive, Shelby Reed, an associate professor of medicine at the Duke University Clinical Research Institute, and colleagues evaluate the potential benefits and costs of requiring larger sample sizes in preapproval clinical trials for new prescription drugs. Nevada Report Shows State Officials Knew About, Did Not Act On J-1 Visa Program Abuses Although Nevada officials have said they were not aware of abuses by employers hiring foreign physicians though the J-1 visa waiver program, the state received at least six complaint letters from foreign doctors, according to a report released on Thursday by the state, the Las Vegas Sun reports (Allen, Las Vegas Sun, 8/4). San Francisco Chronicle Opinion Pieces Respond To Draft HHS Rule Two opinion pieces recently responded to a draft HHS regulation that allegedly seeks to allow medical providers to refuse patients access to commonly used contraceptive methods. Addressing Stigma Key In Fight Against HIV/AIDS, U.N. Secretary-General Writes Although a recent UNAIDS report shows "encouraging progress in preventing HIV in a number of the most vulnerable countries," one "of the biggest hurdles for our global response to AIDS" is "the stigma factor," United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon writes in a Washington Times opinion piece. Advocates, Experts Discussing Allegations Of Inadequate Treatment Of HIV-Positive Immigrants Researchers, immigration experts and human rights advocates at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City are discussing claims that some HIV-positive immigrants in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody do not receive appropriate medications regularly, the AP/New York Daily News reports (Watson, AP/New York Daily News, 8/4). Connecticut Governor Defends State Health Care Plan Connecticut Gov. Jodi Rell (R) on Monday said that there is time to build up the provider network for the state's new Charter Oak Health Plan for the uninsured, the AP/Hartford Courant reports. Lawmakers have criticized the program for not having enough participating hospitals and physicians. Twenty-four residents were enrolled in the program as of Aug. 1. Bombay High Court Rejects Mother's Petition To Abort Fetus With Heart Defect The Bombay High Court in India on Monday rejected a woman's petition to abort her fetus that is at 25 weeks' gestation, which has a congenital heart problem, noting that Indian law does not allow an abortion after 20 weeks' gestation unless a pregnant woman's health is in jeopardy, the AP/Philadelphia Inquirer reports. HIV Vaccine Development 'Frustrating, Challenging,' But Progress Being Made, NIAID's Fauci Writes In Opinion Piece In a CNN opinion piece in advance of his talk at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City on Wednesday, Anthony Fauci, director of NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, examines the progress against HIV/AIDS, as well as the work that "remains to be done. Miami Herald Examines Research On Crack Users And HIV The Miami Herald on Tuesday profiled the efforts of two researchers at hospitals in Atlanta and Miami to break the "grim cycle" in which crack users engage in risky sexual behavior, become HIV-positive and transmit the virus to others. Wall Street Journal Examines Proliferation Of Urgent Care Clinics The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday examined how patients "who need immediate care for injuries and illness ... are increasingly turning to walk-in urgent care clinics. NIH Grants Will Fund University Of Wisconsin Stem Cell Research The National Institute of General Medical Sciences recently awarded an $8.9 million grant to a team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison to investigate the "fundamental power" of human embryonic stem cells, as well as cells that have been "reprogrammed" to function like embryonic stem cells, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. MSM Remain At High Risk For HIV; Official Data Lacking, Report Finds Government and global health agencies have failed to adequately address the HIV/AIDS epidemic among men who have sex with men, according to a report by the American Foundation for AIDS Research released Monday at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City, Reuters reports. Risk Of HIV Transmission From Heterosexual Intercourse Could Be Underestimated, Study Finds The standard method for assessing risk of HIV transmission through heterosexual intercourse could be flawed, according to a study published in the Lancet Infectious Diseases and presented at the XVII International AIDS Conference on Tuesday, AFP/iAfrica.com reports. New Study Looks At Uninsurance Among Immigrants Although U.S.-born residents still make up the majority of uninsured U.S. residents, the percentage of uninsured documented and undocumented immigrants is growing, according to a study released on Tuesday by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, the Kansas City Star reports. EBRI researchers analyzed U.S. Census data for the study and found that immigrants accounted for 18. Newspapers Highlight Activities Related To World Breastfeeding Week This week is the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action's World Breastfeeding Week. Summaries of related stories appear below.~ Colorado: A law requiring employers to provide reasonable time and private space for women to breastfeed their infants will take effect on Thursday, the Summit Daily News reports (Allen, Summit Daily News, 8/4). 'NewsHour With Jim Lehrer' Examines HIV/AIDS Cases In Black Communities, Highlights Washington, D.C. PBS' "NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" on Tuesday reported on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Washington, D.C., area. The segment focuses on HIV cases among blacks in the district. About 12,000 of the 600,000 district residents are HIV-positive, 81% of whom are black, according to the NewsHour. Rising Food Prices Could Affect Those With HIV/AIDS, Increase Number Of Women Entering Commercial Sex Trade, U.N. Officials Say United Nations officials on Monday at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City discussed how rising food prices could affect HIV/AIDS, Reuters reports. Congress Considering Legislation That Would Create Academic Detailing Program For Prescription Drugs Legislation (HR 6752, S 3396) recently introduced in the House and Senate would create a program to provide physicians with unbiased information about prescription drugs, CQ HealthBeat reports. Cancer Research UK Expresses 'deep Concern' On Kidney Cancer Drug Decision Cancer Research UK is very disappointed with NICE's decision to reject four kidney cancer drugs*. Following a preliminary review, NICE has ruled that although these drugs are clinically effective, they are not good value for money for the NHS. BDA Says NHS Health Boards Must Heed Health Minister's Call To Prioritise High Street Dentists, UK The British Dental Association is pleased that today's announcement of primary care modernisation funding recognises the important role independent (high street) dentists have in delivering NHS dental services in Scotland. Health Canada Advises Consumers Not To Use Rize 2 The Occasion Capsules Or Any Unauthorized Erectile Dysfunction Products Health Canada is warning consumers not to use Rize 2 The Occasion capsules (Rize2), an unauthorized product promoted for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, because it may pose serious health risks. Rize 2 contains an undeclared pharmaceutical ingredient similar to the prescription drug sildenafil which should only be used under the supervision of a health care professional. Children Living With HIV Deserve Fair Treatment Treating children and adolescents living with HIV effectively in resource-limited settings is possible, but adapted medicines, diagnostic tools, and treatment strategies are urgently needed to prevent more deaths, according to Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). FDA Approves 2008-2009 Flu Vaccines The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it has approved this year's seasonal influenza vaccines that include new strains of the virus likely to cause flu in the United States during the 2008-2009 season. Kline Loses Johnson County, Kan., DA Primary; Abortion Clinic Prosecutions Prominent In Race Johnson County, Kan., District Attorney Phill Kline on Tuesday lost the Republican primary for the seat to former assistant district attorney Steve Howe, the Kansas City Star reports. According to the Star, Kline's prosecutions of abortion clinics played a "key role" in the race, which he lost by a 60% to 40% margin. Kline is the first prosecutor since Roe v. Canada Commits $45M To Fighting HIV/AIDS In Africa, Health Minister Clement Says At AIDS Conference Canadian Health Minister Tony Clement on Monday at the XVII International AIDS Conference announced that Canada will commit $45 million to fighting HIV/AIDS in Africa, the Canadian Press/Victoria Star reports. IAVI Releases Blueprint For HIV/AIDS Vaccine Research The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative on Tuesday at the XVII International AIDS Conference released a set of guidelines aimed at developing a safe and effective HIV/AIDS vaccine, Reuters reports. According to the guidelines, researchers should concentrate on smaller, more focused vaccine trials and abandon any candidates that do not show strong promise. Legislation Would Protect Physicians Who Volunteer To Treat Low-Income, Uninsured Patients From Liability Claims Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee ranking member Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) recently introduced a bill (S 3354) that would encourage physicians and other medical professionals to volunteer their services to patients who cannot afford or access care, CQ HealthBeat reports. Nexan And GE Healthcare IT Unite To Provide Green Storage For Imaging Nexsan, a leading provider of energy-efficient long-term storage, and GE Healthcare IT, a leading provider of healthcare information technology, announced a joint alliance to provide state-of-the-art systems for capturing, processing, storing and archiving images in hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Dietitians Back Unit-Pricing Plan, Australia A decision by the Federal Government to introduce a grocery unit-pricing scheme has been applauded by the nation's leading nutrition organisation. The Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) said uniform pricing information, such as cost per kilogram, would make it easier for shoppers to compare products at competing supermarkets, and to compare similar food items on the shelf. State's High School Youth Are Smoking Less Alabama high school students are getting the message that smoking isn't cool, according to the results of the 2008 Youth Tobacco Survey conducted by the Alabama Department of Public Health's Tobacco Prevention Branch. There was a 17.5 percent decrease in high school students who smoke in 2008 compared to those who said they smoked in 2006, according to the survey. About 22. For Breastfeeding To Succeed, Mothers Need Support "Mother Support: Going for the Gold!" is the theme the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action selected for Breastfeeding Awareness Month, August 2008, to tie breastfeeding in with the Summer Olympic Games. As every country sends its best athletes to compete, the importance of offering each child a healthy start in life is emphasized. Back-To-School Preparations Must Include Up-To-Date Immunizations, USA The Alabama Department of Public Health reminds parents that Alabama law requires children to be up to date on their vaccinations prior to attending school. Vaccinations currently required for school entry are polio, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. Hib (Haemophilus Influenzae Type b) vaccine is required for daycare as well. AICR Reminds Mothers Of Additional Breastfeeding Benefit: Cancer Protection As World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7) draws to a close, the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) urges new mothers to consider one more benefit to breastfeeding their babies: added cancer protection for mother and child. Minister Harney Approves Introduction Of Cervical Cancer Vaccination Programme The Minister for Health and Children, Mary Harney T.D., announced that she has asked the HSE to prepare and submit a plan for the introduction of a HPV vaccination programme for 12 year old girls to commence in September 2009. The Prostate Cancer Charity Comments On Reports That The Duke Of Edinburgh Has Been Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer, UK The Prostate Cancer Charity comments on reports that The Duke of Edinburgh has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. John Neate, Chief Executive of The Prostate Cancer Charity, said: "It is obviously a potentially difficult time when any diagnosis of prostate cancer is made. National MMR Catch Up Campaign Launched, UK The Department of Health is making extra vaccine and more funds available to help local health trusts put in place a campaign to vaccinate every child up to the age of 18 against measles. Scientists A Step Closer To Producing Fuel From Bacteria Scientists at the University of Sheffield have shown how bacteria could be used as a future fuel. The research, published in the journal Bioinformatics, could have significant implications for the environment and the way we produce sustainable fuels in the future. Water Is 'Designer Fluid' That Helps Proteins Change Shape, Scientists Say According to new research, old ideas about water behavior are all wet. Ubiquitous on Earth, water also has been found in comets, on Mars and in molecular clouds in interstellar space. Now, scientists say this common fluid is not as well understood as we thought. "Water, as we know it, does not exist within our bodies," said Martin Gruebele, a William H. The Schiavo Case - Are Mass Media To Be Blamed? In 1990, Theresa Schiavo, an American citizen, had a cardiac arrest that caused irreversible brain damage which led to a persistent vegetative state diagnosis. A few years later, this diagnosis became a source of conflict over the interruption of artificial nutrition. The "Schiavo Case" was widely discussed from a medical, ethical and social standpoint in the United States and elsewhere. I Can, Automatically, Become Just Like You: The Effects Of Exclusion On Nonconscious Mimicry No one likes to be excluded from a group: exclusion can decrease mood, reduce self-esteem and feelings of belonging, and even ultimately lead to negative behavior (e.g., the shootings at Virginia Tech). As a result, we often try to fit in with others in both conscious and automatic ways. Psychologists Jessica L. Lakin of Drew University, Tanya L. Chartrand of Duke University, and Robert M. Humans' Evolutionary Response To Risk Can Be Unnecessarily Dangerous, Finds TAU Study Our ancient instincts don't meet the decision-making needs of a modern world. The traffic light ahead of you is turning yellow. Do you gun the engine and speed through the intersection, trusting that others will wait for their green, or do you slow down and wait your turn? That depends more on experience than personality, according to new research from Tel Aviv University. Study Finds Connections Between Genetics, Brain Activity And Preference A team of researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has used brain imaging, genetics and experimental psychology techniques to identify a connection between brain reward circuitry, a behavioral measurement of preference and a gene variant that appears to influence both. Teens Do Not See Abstinence In The Same Way Adults Do Abstinence can mean different things to adolescents than to adults. That's one reason why abstinence-only programs do not have strong effects in preventing teenage sexual activity, according to new University of Washington research. "Interventions that have been created to encourage abstinence have treated abstinence and sexual activity as opposites. Ortho-McNeil Initiates First-Of-Its-Kind Skin Infection Registry The USA's first, prospective registry of complicated skin and soft tissue infections (cSSTIs), known as SSTIR (the Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Hospital Registry), has begun enrolling patients. The SSTIR, plans to enroll more than 1,200 hospitalized patients by the end of this year, and is designed to better understand treatment patterns and provide data to help improve patient outcomes. Scripps Research Team Unravels New Cellular Repair Mechanism The research has been published in an advanced, online issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The cell cycle, which allows cells to replicate their DNA and produce new cells, is controlled by a complex concert of enzymes and other components. In addition there are "checkpoint" mechanisms that can block continuation of the process if something goes amiss. Late Onset Hypogonadism, ADAM, Andropause: What Is It And What Is The Treatment? UroToday.com - Late-onset hypogonadism (LOH), or androgen decline in the aging male, is a syndrome caused by the well-known decline in gonadal production of androgens in males that occurs with aging. It is characterized by clinical symptoms that accompany low serum androgen levels. LOH affects a wide range of organ systems and has a broad severity of clinical presentations. Interstitial Cystitis And Pelvic Pain Syndromes UroToday. Fluctuations In PSA And The Use Of Antibiotics UroToday.com - A two to four week course of antibiotic therapy is often used in patients with an elevated PSA to exclude inflammation as an etiology of the elevated level. This talk reviews the data regarding variations in PSA, etiology and the practice of antibiotic use. I've Forgotten My Password! 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