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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2004
Page
8
Express Scripts analyzed 5 million Viagra prescriptions from 1998 to 2002 and found an 84 percent rise overall. The biggest increase occurred among men aged 18 to 45, rising from three to nine prescriptions per 1,000, with researchers noting little evidence of concurrent medical treatment for erectile dysfunction.
Scientists report progress in developing a vaccine against the Group A streptococcus. In a 28-person trial the vaccine produced an immune response with no serious side effects, marking the first human testing in nearly 30 years. Dr. James Dale notes the vaccine uses genetic engineering to avoid earlier problematic substances.
A jury in Port Allen, Louisiana, finds Derrick Todd Lee guilty of second degree murder in the 2002 death of Geralyn DeSoTo. Lee, 35, faces a life sentence and already faces two first degree murder charges with possible death penalties in other cases. DeSoTo was found in Addis in January 2002. the case linked to Lee after his 2003 arrest for a string of five slayings from Baton Rouge to Lafayette.
NASA moves ahead with a potential Hubble rescue using the Canadian Space Agency’s Dextre robot. A final decision on launching the robot or other options will come by next summer, replacing risky spacewalks after the Columbia disaster.
California Supreme Court will decide whether San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom had the authority to issue thousands of same sex marriage licenses earlier this year. The case focuses on procedural authority rather than the legality of gay marriage itself.
Bob Maust pursues a tire burning plant in Preston Minnesota to create 30 jobs and electricity from recycled tires. Critics warn of a 20 story smokestack harming aesthetics and tourism while environmental groups file lawsuits delaying permits and a state agency review.
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