Mother pleads for more antibiotic research to fight resistance
A Mississippi mother of a comatose daughter urges lawmakers to fund new antibiotic research as antibiotic resistance rapidly rises. She describes her 10 year old daughter Shaunna in a vegetative state nine years after one of the first multidrug resistant meningitis cases. Officials warn that multiple antibiotics fail against common infections and that no new drug class has emerged in 25 years.
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Horn Lake
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Shaunna
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Bill Frist
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Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
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Jeffrey Kaplan
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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Clinton sees Palestinians renounce calls to end Israel
In Gaza City hundreds of Palestinian leaders renounced a call to destroy Israel as President Clinton watched. He urged legitimate rights for Palestinians and real security for Israel while a three way meeting with Yasser Arafat and Benjamin Netanyahu aimed to revive the Wye River land for security accord. Netanyahu said the Palestinians must renounce statehood plans and end violence. Albright urged West Bank troop withdrawals as Clinton warned of possible further breakdowns and breakthroughs.
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Gene therapy boosts aging mice muscle strength
In a University of Pennsylvania study aging mice gained 27 percent of muscle lost to age after a gene injection that promotes muscle growth, while younger mice saw about 15 percent gains. Researchers caution safety and ethical questions remain before human use.
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Washington
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
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Sweeney
Supreme Court to rule on disability law scope
The justices will decide if some mentally disabled individuals must be offered community based placement rather than institutions under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Georgia argues treatment in a state hospital suffices. a federal appeals court said discrimina tion occurred by confinement in a mental hospital. The decision could affect 22 states worrying about costs.
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