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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1969

Page

6

Cohen reports Medicare changes opposed by health chief

Secretary Wilbur Cohen told Congress that comprehensive health screening and preventive services should not be added to Medicare now. He released three reports on personnel qualifications mental illness coverage and Medicaid, urged study of screening feasibility, and proposed limited nursing home staffing rules.

Wilbur J. Cohen Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Congress Cohen

Rheumatoid Arthritis Cure Nearer Says Kennedy Institute

British researchers at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology in London report progress toward a cure for rheumatoid arthritis. They injected vitamins into affected joints, using tissue from patients, and found vitamins C and K3 may seal cell walls and stop cartilage damage.

London Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology Terence Kennedy Joseph Chayen Institute

Officials say Hong Kong flu vaccine too little and late

U S surgeon general Dr William H Stewart warns that vaccine supply is insufficient and arriving too slowly for high risk groups including the elderly. Public Health Service officials estimate about 25 million Americans are at high risk, with 20 million doses available by month’s end and historical usage under half.

Washington U.S Hong Kong William H. Stewart Public Health Service Stewart

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