Scientists Urge Domestic Animal Virus Hunt For Next Influenza
A leading virologist Dr Edwin Kilbourne urges U S researchers to trap influenza viruses in domestic animals to preempt a 1970s era global outbreak. He proposes field trials of vaccines and stockpiling contingency strains, citing Pasteur Institute work and calls for about 2 million dollars yearly funding.
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China Expands Birth Control in Population Policy Push
AP report from Nanking and Peking outlines China’s family planning drive under communist rule. Doctors Li Chiao chen and Lin Chiao chi describe late marriage, abstinence, contraception availability, and two child policy aimed at slowing growth.
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Navy Aide Resigns to Return to Private Life
Washington AP Frank Sanders resigns as under secretary of the navy to return to private life. Pentagon sources say he spent 19 years on the House Appropriations Committee staff before being named an assistant secretary of the navy.
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