New infant botulism linked to crib death mystery
California health officials report a newly detected infant botulism may be one of several causes of Sudden Infant Death, noting cases in Salinas Modesto and Los Angeles involve babies 6 to 13 weeks old. No toxin found in foods or mothers’ milk, researchers say.
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Wistar Institute reports breakthrough rabies vaccine
The Wistar Institute in Philadelphia unveils a cultured human cell rabies vaccine, claiming safer, easier injections and stronger antibody response. Dr. Hilary Koprowski says four to six shots may replace Pasteur’s 14 to 21, with field tests in Iran showing all 45 bite victims surviving. The drug awaits US approval though limited use exists. marketing could begin in 1977.
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Scientists target 800 year life span through aging reversal
San Francisco AP reports researchers studying gene cross links believe a chemical enzyme could dissolve bonds between molecules, potentially reversing aging. Dr Johan Bjorksten predicts life expectancy could rise dramatically, while City University of New York’s Rolf Martin suggests progress in five to ten years with broader gains over decades.
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Classifieds Ad Calls on Unwanted Items to Cash In
Charles Shoemaker of Long Beach promotes using independent prose and classifieds to convert unwanted items into instant cash. He places two classified ads daily and also sells autos and motorcycles via classifieds. Call 492-5959 to place an ad.
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