Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Releases Data on Antibiotic Use in the State; Says More Education is Needed About Unnecessary Use of Antibiotics
First Pathogen Inactivation Blood Safety Technology for Platelets Approved and Available for Use in Europe
Award to Honor Excellence in Sharp Safety
OSHA, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Create Alliance
Update on FDA's Continuing Investigation of Particulate Matter in Blood Shows Normal Blood Components and No Evidence for an Increase in Adverse Events
Novation Awards Medline with Surgical Instrument Agreement
Joint Commission and National Quality Forum Seek Applicants for Patient-Safety Awards
'Glowing' Bacteria Help St. Jude Researchers Show How an Anti-Flu-Virus Drug May Prevent Deadly Bacterial Pneumonia
Indoor Mold Pervasive in U.S. Homes, According to Study Presented at Allergy and Asthma Meeting
Vical Plans Clinical Testing of Anthrax Vaccine by Year-End 2003
HHS Extends Use of Rapid HIV Test to New Sites Nationwide
First Commercial Flavivirus (West Nile Virus) ELISA Reagents Ready for 2003 Season
FDA Publishes Final Rule to Require Labeling About Antibiotic Resistance
OPTN/UNOS Review of Transplant Error Continues
Texas Man Sues Maker of Hernia Repair Mesh, Claims Product Leaves Patients Sterile
CDC Study Says Hospital Staff Follow Senior Physicians' Lead in Handwashing Practices
Tommy Thompson to Share Blueprint for Action to Prevent Medical Errors at NPSF Patient Safety Congress
Spring Break Triggers Exposures to STDs
U.S. Navy to Help Fund and Conduct Biopure's Pivotal Clinical Trial of Hemopure in Trauma
NIAID to Fund GTC's Development of Clinical Production For Novel MSP-1 Malaria Vaccine
Baxter Provides Grant to Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine Experts to Advance Awareness of Factors Contributing to Recent Observations of Aggregation in Collected Blood
Do Vaccines Cause Asthma, Allergies or Other Chronic Diseases? Reviews of Scientific Data Offer Reassurances on Vaccine Safety
NAPPSI Supports "Project Prevent"
Single Dose Oral Typhoid Vaccine Shown in U.S. Multi-center Trial to be Safe and Immunogenic
Chiron to Initiate Phase III Trial in U.S. for Meningococcal C Vaccine
Gene Therapy Offers Hope for Gum Disease
Sierra Pacific Research Discovers New Anthrax-Killing Agent
FDA Approves Avelox (moxifloxacin HCl) for Community-Acquired Pneumonia Due to Penicillin-Resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae
NAPPSI Launches New Campaign Against Suture-Needlesticks
Medline and DuPont Medical Fabrics Enter New Marketing Relationship For Protective Surgical Apparel
