Wallace Hospitalized In Critical Condition With Septic Shock
Former Alabama governor George Wallace, 79, was hospitalized Thursday in critical condition with septic shock from a bacterial blood infection. He was admitted to ICU after ambulance transport, with officials noting improving vital signs since arrival. Wallace has Parkinson’s disease and has been paralyzed from the waist down since an assassination attempt in 1972.
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Army arms policy shift on anthrax vaccine mandate
In Washington DC Army officials back away from forcible vaccination for anthrax noting no strap-down shots. The Pentagon aims to vaccinate 2.4 million active duty National Guard and reserve members. The change follows past refusals and disciplinary actions, including 14 sailors and two airmen.
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U.S. Debating Extra Food Aid for North Korea
Clinton aides weigh sending an additional 300000 tons of humanitarian food to North Korea despite signs of a large weapons buildup. The U.N. World Food Program cites drought floods and mismanagement as sparking severe shortages and warns that about 1 million tons may be needed to avert famine in the year ahead.
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Campaign finance reform bill fails in Senate fight
Washington AP reports the McCain Feingold plan to curb soft money donations and regulate political advertising died in a 52-48 vote as eight Republicans joined all Democrats to block debate. Feingold vowed to push on, while McCain withdrew the measure pending more GOP support. The proposal would ban unlimited soft money and tighten disclosure.
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Hay feeding cut E coli risk in beef, study says
Washington reports USDA Cornell study shows feeding cattle hay for five days before slaughter reduces E coli risk in tainted beef. Experts call it an inexpensive, practical intervention that targets the problem long before slaughter and processing.
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How AIDS Attacks CD8 T Cells Triggers Immune Collapse
Molecular biologists report a possible mechanism for AIDS where HIV targets CD8 T cells once thought resistant. Lab results suggest this attack causes rapid cell death, exhausting the immune system and opening the body to secondary infections like pneumonia. Findings point to new drug and vaccine targets.
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