Questions rise on possible abortion pill restrictions
The FDA weighs new limits on RU-486 mifepristone possibly requiring physician registries and long term tracking. Planned Parenthood leaders say such rules could deter doctors from offering the pill, though officials caution discussions are ongoing and details unsettled.
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Waldman
Clinton Orders Medicare to Cover Clinical Trial Costs
President Clinton directed Medicare to begin reimbursing routine patient care costs tied to clinical tests of new drugs and treatments. He cited low elderly trial participation and urged faster use of advances while traveling for memorial services in Japan.
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Medicare
America
Japan
Keizo Obuchi
White House
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Health Care Financing Administration
al Gore
Timofonica Virus Targets Telefonica Network Warns of Mobile Threat
Security experts warn of Timofonica a new virus aimed at the Telefonica cellular network that could flood cell phone and handheld device networks via email attachments. It replicates by email and also sends a prank text to a random Telefonica phone, potentially damaging computers and erasing data. The attack prompts calls for heightened vigilance as mobile and handheld systems grow more complex.
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Spain
Ed Holland
America
Vincent Gullotto
Avert Antivirus Center
Santa Clara
Calif
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Iloveyou
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Gullotto
Tips to avoid viruses from email and macros
A fragment discusses antivirus practice and caution with email attachments. It advises installing full antivirus, updating from vendor sites, scanning downloaded files, and not opening unknown attachments. It notes macros in automation gear can cause havoc and quotes IBM researcher David Chess on applying PC virus lessons to handhelds.
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IBM
Thomas J. Watson Research Center
Clinton's European farewell tour ends with crowd cheer
In Kiev Clinton, amid 86 degree heat, urged Ukraine to build free markets and democracy as Russian talks yielded limited gains. The finale included a crowd of about 50,000, music by the Odessa Symphony, and a last wave to supporters before returning home after a week of European conferences.
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