Flu vaccine shortage sparks scramble for fixes
Washington officials scramble to prevent a repeat of this year's flu vaccine shortage. Proposals span from boosting research spending to government purchase of unused doses to stabilize the market. Chiron's shutdown halved U S supply, leaving 58 million doses from Aventis Pasteur and prompting contingency planning.
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Local artist Marta Iza Gonzalez-Stitts up for 2005 Arthouse Texas Prize
East Side Elementary art teacher Marta Iza Gonzalez-Stitts is nominated for the 2005 Arthouse Texas Prize. She describes art as a nonconforming personal language and notes her studio reflects many moods and inspirations. She hopes the nomination honors her body of work.
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Democrats pledge they will take back Texas rallying supporters
Val Verde County Democrats cheered as candidates for state and national offices vowed to take back Texas during a rally Wednesday afternoon. Early voting runs through Oct. 29 for the Nov. 2 general election. Speaker Joe Sullivan, Democratic nominee for U S House District 23, pressed that Bonilla has voted to support Republican policies, signaling a desire for change.
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