Germs in dog and cat bites surpass human bites in variety
A New England Journal of Medicine study of 107 animal bites found 152 bacterial types in infected wounds and 10 new-to-humans germs. Bites from dogs and cats average five germ types, with millions bitten yearly and thousands hospitalized.
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Boxes of relief supplies stranded at Portland airport
In Portland Oregon 11 year old Brittany McCord packed a box of toys shampoo and crayons for Honduran children suffering after Hurricane Mitch. But 42 tons of boxes wait at the airport awaiting transport as no planes are free for delivery.
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Judges call for reforms after defendants freed
Baltimore judges urged repeal of vertical prosecution amid delays in the circuit court system. The six judge panel backed returning to centralized arraignments after delays, miscarriages of justice, and a flurry of recent high profile releases sparked gubernatorial calls for state takeover.
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Researchers claim nasal spray could speed Viagra effect
Two University of Kentucky researchers say they developed a soluble sildenafil nasal spray to speed absorption to 10 to 15 minutes and allow a lower dose. Pfizer owns rights to Viagra, and the researchers seek permission to market.
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