Sepsis drug shows breakthrough in international trial
An international team reports the first drug to combat sepsis, tested on 1690 patients across 164 sites in 11 countries. Vanderbilt coordinated the trial funded by Eli Lilly. the drug derived from activated protein C reduced death rate to 25 percent versus 31 percent with placebo. The company seeks FDA approval under the name Zovant with potential six month decision window.
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University of California
San Francisco
Matthay
New England Journal of Medicine
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Nashville
Tenn
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U.S
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University of Washington
Gordon Bernard
Vanderbilt
Eli Lilly
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Bernard
Lilly
Army's black beret order expands to all soldiers
Fort Benning Ga AP the Army will issue black berets to every soldier starting June 14 the Army birthday replacing other caps. Rangers oppose the move arguing berets define them but the chief of staff says the beret will unite soldiers across units. Two former Rangers trek 700 miles to protest the policy.
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Columbus
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Army
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Airborne
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
U.S
Dave Scott
Bozeman
Mont
David Nielsen
Leesburg
Washington
Bush seeks support from senators on Alaska Arctic refuge drill
President Bush presses seven Republican senators to back drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Coastal Plain amid Democratic opposition and strong environmental lobbying. Supporters cite potential oil, while critics warn of ecological damage and political risk. Senator Murkowski hopes to win over foes with a trip to the refuge to show its “barren land” and the promise of safe drilling.
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New Hampshire
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Maine
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Rhode Island
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Illinois
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Indiana
Delaware
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Nevada
Virginia
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George Allen
Daniel Inouye
Daniel Akaka
Hawaii
John Breaux
Louisiana
Alaska Refuge
Associated Press
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Snowe
Murkowski
Four survive plane crash on Beaver Island Michigan
A twin engine turboprop crash landed on Beaver Island. A pilot and a crewman were killed while a mother and her three children survived. The survivors were airlifted to Charlevoix Area Hospital in good condition with minor scrapes. Names were not released pending notification.
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Mich
Lake Michigan
Chicago
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Cleveland
Charlevoix County
George Lasater
Charlevoix Area Hospital
Lasater
Homeless man posed as doctor at Jacksonville hospital
Gary Stearley 27 spent days as Dr Joshua Caldwell at St Vincent's Medical Center last March. He pleaded innocent to charges of practicing medicine without a license and posing as a physician assistant. He faces up to five years per felony, held on $100,000 bond. Hospital added security after the incident and updated its badging system.
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Pennsylvania
Gary Stearley
Joshua Caldwell
St. Vincent’s Medical Center
Stearley
St. Vincent’s
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