Lewinsky lawyers contact Starr in immunity talks
Monica Lewinsky's new defense team has quickly reached prosecutors in a bid for an immunity deal as talks show potential, with Plato Cacheris and Jacob Stein guiding the process and Starr already acquainted with them. Probes could gain from her cooperation. negotiations warned as possible.
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FDA approves hepatitis C drug Rebetron therapy
The FDA approved Rebetron, a multidrug therapy for relapsed hepatitis C, promising about tenfold higher undetectable virus rates than standard retreatment. Side effects include flu-like symptoms, anemia, birth defects risk, and mood changes. birth control is required during and after treatment, with close blood monitoring and suicide risk warnings.
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AIDS vaccine trial gets go ahead in California
The FDA granted permission to begin the largest test yet of a possible AIDS virus vaccine. Many U S scientists are skeptical about its efficacy and the vaccine’s potential to prevent infection though the trial proceeds despite uncertainties.
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Port Miami officials charged in $1.3 million theft case
Three men tied to the Port of Miami including a former director were charged with conspiracy embezzlement and money laundering for siphoning 1.3 million to fund Super Bowl tickets lingerie and bar tabs since 1990 U S Attorney Thomas Scott called the port a personal bank Grigsby Lunetta and Harrington face multiple counts in the scheme involving port crane operations and contractors The unrelated NIH backed AIDSvax trial summary mentions Vax Gen Inc and large volunteer cohorts in the U S and Thailand but lacks direct connection to the port case
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Germany train disaster kills at least 92 on InterCity Express
Rescue teams lifted rubble from the Eschede overpass as the Munich to Hamburg InterCity Express crashed at 125 mph. At least 92 died, 200 injured, with 24 hours of recovery yielding many bodies. Flags lowered as Germany mourned. Kohl returned home and Schroeder pledged aid.
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