Teens face rising penicillinase gonorrhea in Philadelphia
Philadelphia doctors warn hundreds of teenagers seek care for penicillinase producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae. At least 330 cases this year, epidemic in scope, with experts noting teens lack awareness and many hide infections. Clinics propose intensified treatment and an education program, including AIDS awareness and partner notification.
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Philadelphia
Robert G Sharrar
City Health Department
Jobo Munger
Temple University Hospital
Theodore Christopher
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Christopher
Bubble device for weight loss remains unproven and cautious
Chicago report notes 24 member AMA panel views on the gastric bubble as still investigational for safety and efficacy. Physicians cite potential misuse beyond morbid obesity, while FDA guidelines tighten with three month placement.
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Chicago
American Medical Assocation
AMA
Journal of the American Medical Association
Lioyd Garren
Wilmington
Del
Mary Garren
Garren
American Edwards Laboratories
Santa Ana
Calif
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
David Duarte
Duarte
John M. Vainder
Saint Francis Hospital
Evanston
Vainder
Taiwan flu infects 18 states and D C
Eighteen states and the District of Columbia report confirmed Taiwan flu cases this fall. The CDC also notes isolated cases of Type A H3N2 and Type B flu, with California and Texas among affected areas. A supplemental Taiwan flu shot is recommended for those under 35 at higher risk.
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District of Columbia
National
Centers For Disease Control
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Ann Arbor
CDC
California
Tom Torok
Taiwan
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Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Idaho
Iowa
Hawaii
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Montana
New Hampshire
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Oregon
Wisconsin
Washington
D.C
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